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  PA District 8
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1972 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1972 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1972 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1973 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1975 - 12:00pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedPaul 🇺🇦 December 20, 2021 01:36pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1970
NameEdward G. Biester, Jr. Votes73,041 (56.35%)
Term01/03/1971 - 01/03/1973 Margin21,577 (+16.65%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1974
NameEdward G. Biester, Jr. Votes75,313 (56.25%)
Term01/03/1975 - 01/03/1977 Margin20,498 (+15.31%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 25, 1972 PA District 08 - R Primary
Edward G. Biester, Jr.
R 31,364
Apr 25, 1972 PA District 08 - D Primary
Alan Williams
D 26,316

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Name (I) Rep. Edward G. Biester, Jr. Alan Williams  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 115,799 (64.38%) 64,069 (35.62%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -51,730 (-28.76%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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