1980Final results
1980 election for Pennsylvania House District 72
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
William J. Stewart (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating David J. Kaltenbaugh (R) by 17.6 points.
William J. StewartDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.8%12,715
David J. KaltenbaughRepublican
41.2%8,906
21,621 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