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1976Final results

1976 election for Pennsylvania House District 86

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Fred C. Noye (R) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating George L. Lyter Jr. (D) by 24.8 points.

Fred C. NoyeRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.4%14,946
37.6%9,008
23,954 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+12.51972R+20.91974R+24.81976R+46.91978R+45.51984R+38.41988

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