1976Final results
1976 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 49
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
Quentin R. Orlando (D) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Jim Ketcham (R) by 6.4 points.
Quentin R. OrlandoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.2%46,915
Jim KetchamRepublican
46.8%41,295
88,210 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET