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1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 27 Election

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

Who won the 1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 27 Election?

James Fulton won the 1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 27 Election. James Fulton received 127,995 popular votes (59.08%). The main challenger was Margaret Lee Walgren (40.92%).

See the full head-to-head between Fulton and Walgren

Fulton +18.2 pts · won by 39,335 votes
James FultonRepublicanWINNER59.08%
127,995 votes
Margaret Lee WalgrenDemocratic40.92%
88,660 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.