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1978Final results

1978 election for Pennsylvania House District 20

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Stephen S. Grabowski (D) won with 75.6% of the vote, defeating Allan Becer (R) by 52.8 points.

Stephen S. GrabowskiDemocrat · winner
75.6%10,870
Allan BecerRepublican
22.7%3,267
Charles StutlerIndependent
1.7%249
14,386 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+61.41974D+36.01976D+52.81978D+62.31982D+64.11984D+63.31992

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

The candidates

Stephen S. Grabowski (D)Allan Becer (R)

Also on the ballot: Charles Stutler (Independent), 1.7%