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1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 4 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 4 Election?

Robert N. C. Nix won the 1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 4 Election. Robert N. C. Nix received 84,053 popular votes (78.41%). The main challenger was L A Smith (21.59%).

See the full head-to-head between Nix and Smith

Nix +56.8 pts · won by 60,907 votes
Robert N. C. NixDemocraticWINNER78.41%
84,053 votes
L A SmithRepublican21.59%
23,146 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.