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1978Final results

1978 election for Pennsylvania House District 129

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

John S. Davies (R) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating John D. Rausch (D) by 24.4 points.

John S. DaviesRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.2%11,055
37.8%6,714
17,769 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenR+31.51972R+7.41974R+21.51976R+24.41978R+39.41980R+35.81982

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