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1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election

Pennsylvania · 3 candidates · See every 1970 U.S. House race

Who won the 1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election?

Gus Yatron won the 1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election. Gus Yatron received 96,453 popular votes (65.03%). The main challenger was Michael Kitsock (32.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Yatron and Kitsock

Yatron +32.4 pts · won by 48,056 votes
Gus YatronDemocraticWINNER65.03%
96,453 votes
Michael KitsockRepublican32.63%
48,397 votes
George T Atkinsconstitutional2.34%
3,469 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.