1976Final results

1976 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 35

Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania

W. Louis Coppersmith (D) won with 54.7% of the vote, defeating Charles A. Getty (R) by 9.4 points.

W. Louis CoppersmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.7%46,156
45.3%38,187
84,343 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

EvenD+9.41976D+15.51980D+51.51984D+29.01988D+38.81992D+41.11996

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