1980Final results
1980 election for Pennsylvania House District 140
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
John F. Cordisco (D) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Barry Ballow (R) by 8.0 points.
John F. CordiscoDemocrat · winner
54.0%10,665
Barry BallowRepublican
46.0%9,082
19,747 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET