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1976Final results

1976 election for Pennsylvania House District 158

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Joseph R. Pitts (R) won with 72.0% of the vote, defeating Charles F. Boughton (D) by 44.0 points.

Joseph R. PittsRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.0%16,725
28.0%6,501
23,226 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+37.11972R+29.31974R+44.01976R+59.01978R+54.91980R+51.61982

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