1978Final results
1978 election for Pennsylvania House District 170
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Frank A. Salvatore (R) won with 63.9% of the vote, defeating William J. Mazzola (D) by 27.9 points.
Frank A. SalvatoreRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.9%16,331
William J. MazzolaDemocrat
36.1%9,211
25,542 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET