1978Final results
1978 election for Pennsylvania House District 47
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Roger Raymond Fischer (R) won with 63.2% of the vote, defeating Daniel L. Chunko (D) by 26.3 points.
Roger Raymond FischerRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.2%11,626
Daniel L. ChunkoDemocrat
36.8%6,780
18,406 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