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  PA District 07
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 07
OfficeHouse of Representatives
Type General Election
Filing Deadline May 17, 1980 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 1980 - 07:00am
Polls Close November 04, 1980 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1981 - 12:00am
Term End January 03, 1983 - 12:00am
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedChronicler April 19, 2009 04:28pm
Data SourcesMichael J. Dubin, U.S. Congressional Elections 1788-1997, p. 723.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1978
NameRobert W. "Bob" Edgar Votes79,771 (50.26%)
Term01/03/1979 - 01/03/1981 Margin1,368 (+0.86%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1982
NameRobert W. "Bob" Edgar Votes105,775 (55.44%)
Term01/03/1983 - 01/03/1985 Margin20,752 (+10.88%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 22, 1980 PA District 7 - R Primary Dennis J. Rochford
MAP
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KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Leaning Call: 0 (0.00%)
Weighted Call: 0 (0.00%)

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Name (I) Rep. Robert W. "Bob" Edgar Dennis J. Rochford  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
Website  
Certified Votes99,381 (53.14%) 87,643 (46.86%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -11,738 (-6.28%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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