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1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election

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

Who won the 1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election?

Willard Curtin won the 1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election. Willard Curtin received 121,564 popular votes (56.1%). The main challenger was Donald Hock V (43.9%).

See the full head-to-head between Curtin and V

Curtin +12.2 pts · won by 26,424 votes
Willard CurtinRepublicanWINNER56.1%
121,564 votes
Donald Hock VDemocratic43.9%
95,140 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.