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1976Final results

1976 election for Pennsylvania House District 151

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Vern Pyles (R) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Ross F. Schriftman (D) by 5.5 points.

Vern PylesRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.8%13,880
47.2%12,428
26,308 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976

Races before and after

EvenR+28.81972R+7.21974R+5.51976R+20.41978R+32.11980R+42.51982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET