1980Final results
1980 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 15
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
George Gekas (R) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Ron Buxton (D) by 33.3 points.
George GekasRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.7%51,805
Ron BuxtonDemocrat
33.3%25,908
77,713 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