This is the 1978 race. The latest: 2026 →

1978Final results

1978 election for Pennsylvania House District 164

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Francis J. Lynch (R) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating John D. Froelich (D) by 27.2 points.

Francis J. LynchRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.6%13,013
36.4%7,442
20,455 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+24.11972R+13.21974R+9.21976R+27.21978R+29.81980R+32.51982

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