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1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1978 election for Pennsylvania House District 155

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

E. Raymond Lynch (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Samuel W. Morris (D) by 4.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

E. Raymond LynchRepublican · winner
52.2%8,531
Samuel W. MorrisDemocrat · incumbent
47.8%7,823
16,354 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

EvenD+0.21972D+27.01974D+17.21976R+4.31978D+3.41980D+7.41982

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