DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Bernard R. Novak
Last held office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 38 (1968–1980). Ran in 6 elections between 1968 and 1978, winning 6.
Last office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 38
- Last margin
- +29.0
- Won 1978
- Elections
- 6
- 1968–1978
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Novak was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 38
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Novak has run
Margin: how far Novak finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 38 | General | Won | G. Howard Foster (R) | 64.5% | D+29.0 |
| 1976 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 38 | General | Won | Howard T. Gierling (R) | 69.9% | D+39.8 |
| 1974 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 38 | General | Won | R. Everett Burns (R) | 74.1% | D+48.1 |
| 1972 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 38 | General | Won | Joseph M. Columbus (R) | 65.3% | D+30.5 |
| 1970 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 38 | General | Won | Edwin R. Kopriver (R) | 65.7% | D+31.4 |
| 1968 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 38 | General | Won | Nicholas S. Uhren (R) | 69.1% | D+38.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Novak has held
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Novak has run against
- G. Howard Foster (R) · 1978 election, won
- Howard T. Gierling (R) · 1976 election, won
- R. Everett Burns (R) · 1974 election, won
- Joseph M. Columbus (R) · 1972 election, won
- Edwin R. Kopriver (R) · 1970 election, won
- Nicholas S. Uhren (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive