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1976Final results

1976 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 31

Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania

John D. Hopper (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Robert L. Myers III (D) by 2.1 points.

John D. HopperRepublican · winner
51.1%43,929
48.9%42,093
86,022 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+2.11976R+36.91980R+31.51984R+38.01988R+8.01992R+35.81996

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