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1978 election for Pennsylvania House District 163

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Nicholas A. Micozzie (R) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Scott Casper (D) by 7.8 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.

Nicholas A. MicozzieRepublican · winner
53.9%11,105
Scott CasperDemocrat
46.1%9,506
20,611 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+13.31972D+28.31974D+27.71976R+7.81978R+10.11980

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)