RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
R. Harry Bittle
Last held office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 89 (1968–1982). Ran in 8 elections between 1968 and 1982, winning 7.
Last office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 89
- Last margin
- −0.2
- Lost 1982
- Elections
- 8
- 1968–1982
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Bittle 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 89
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Bittle has run
Margin: how far Bittle finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Lost | Jeffrey W. Coy (D) | 49.9% | D+0.2 |
| 1980 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Rowe B. Byers (D) | 57.5% | R+15.0 |
| 1976 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Jeffrey W. Coy (D) | 50.9% | R+1.8 |
| 1974 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Rowe B. Byers (D) | 51.6% | R+3.3 |
| 1972 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Marlin O. Wagner (D) | 58.2% | R+16.5 |
| 1970 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Elmer J. Gruver Jr. (D), Lowell Heefner (CST) | 52.5% | R+8.6 |
| 1968 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Robert V. Cox (D), Lowell Heefner (CST) | 55.1% | R+11.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Bittle has held
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Bittle has run against
- Jeffrey W. Coy (D) · 1982 election, lost
- Rowe B. Byers (D) · 1978 election, won
- Marlin O. Wagner (D) · 1972 election, won
- Elmer J. Gruver Jr. (D) · 1970 election, won
- Robert V. Cox (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive