1976Final results
1976 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 9
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
Clarence D. Bell (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Strunk (D) by 2.2 points.
Clarence D. BellRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.1%47,864
Robert J. StrunkDemocrat
48.9%45,809
93,673 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