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1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 17 Election

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Who won the 1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 17 Election?

Herman Schneebeli won the 1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 17 Election. Herman Schneebeli received 82,040 popular votes (56.68%). The main challenger was Hiram H Fisher (43.32%).

See the full head-to-head between Schneebeli and Fisher

Schneebeli +13.4 pts · won by 19,345 votes
Herman SchneebeliRepublicanWINNER56.68%
82,040 votes
Hiram H FisherDemocratic43.32%
62,695 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.