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Pennsylvania's 25th congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Pennsylvania's 25th congressional district, 1976 to 1980: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

D+40R+40D+20R+201976: R+13.619761978: D+4.219781980: D+34.21980
Pennsylvania's 25th congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
YearWinnerPartyShareMargin
1980 Eugene V. Atkinson Democratic 67.1% 34.2
1978 Eugene V. Atkinson Democratic 46.5% 4.2
1976 Gary A. Myers Republican 56.8% 13.6

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Eugene V. Atkinson WonDEM119,81767.09%
Robert Henry MorrisREP58,76832.91%
Total178,585

1978

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Eugene V. Atkinson WonDEM68,29346.47%
Tim ShafferREP62,16042.30%
Robert Henry MorrisIND10,5887.21%
John W. CookIND5,9074.02%
Total146,948

1976

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Gary A. Myers WonREP103,63256.79%
Eugene V. AtiknsonDEM78,85743.21%
Total182,489

Questions and answers

Who won the last election in Pennsylvania's 25th congressional district?

Eugene V. Atkinson won in 1980 by 34.2 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.