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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1974 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 21, 1974 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close May 21, 1974 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1975 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1981 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedMr. Matt January 18, 2012 05:12pm
Data SourcesThe Pennsylvania Manual 1974-5 vol., p. 611
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1968
NameRichard S. Schweiker Votes2,399,762 (51.90%)
Term01/03/1969 - 01/03/1975 Margin282,100 (+6.10%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1974
NameRichard S. Schweiker Votes1,843,317 (53.00%)
Term01/03/1975 - 01/03/1981 Margin247,196 (+7.11%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RacePA US Senate 11/05/1974

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Name Mayor Peter F. Flaherty Herb Denenberg Frank Mesaros Rep. James M. Quigley Scattering  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 485,361 (47.04%) 447,081 (43.33%) 64,070 (6.21%) 34,767 (3.37%) 528 (0.05%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -38,280 (-3.71%) -421,291 (-40.83%) -450,594 (-43.67%) -484,833 (-46.99%)  
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