PolitiFinder

1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 4 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1970 U.S. House race

Who won the 1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 4 Election?

Joshua Eilberg won the 1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 4 Election. Joshua Eilberg received 113,920 popular votes (59.41%). The main challenger was Dougherty (40.59%).

See the full head-to-head between Eilberg and Dougherty

Eilberg +18.8 pts · won by 36,103 votes
Joshua EilbergDemocraticWINNER59.41%
113,920 votes
DoughertyRepublican40.59%
77,817 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.