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1978Final results

1978 election for Pennsylvania House District 40

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

D. Michael Fisher (R) won with 76.7% of the vote, defeating J. Thomas Uranker (D) by 53.4 points.

D. Michael FisherRepublican · winner · incumbent
76.7%17,108
23.3%5,198
22,306 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+2.81972R+10.01974R+38.21976R+53.41978R+17.91980R+7.81982

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