1980Final results
1980 election for Pennsylvania House District 47
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Roger Raymond Fischer (R) won re-election with 70.9% of the vote, defeating Joe Shook (D) by 41.8 points.
Roger Raymond FischerRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.9%16,023
Joe ShookDemocrat
29.1%6,579
22,602 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
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)