1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1978 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 34
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
J. Doyle Corman (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Robert H. Sebring (D) by 18.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
J. Doyle CormanRepublican · winner
59.3%41,560
Robert H. SebringDemocrat
40.7%28,486
70,046 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