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1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 7 Election

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

Who won the 1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 7 Election?

Lawrence Williams won the 1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 7 Election. Lawrence Williams received 91,042 popular votes (59.21%). The main challenger was William M Breslin (40.79%).

See the full head-to-head between Williams and Breslin

Williams +18.4 pts · won by 28,320 votes
Lawrence WilliamsRepublicanWINNER59.21%
91,042 votes
William M BreslinDemocratic40.79%
62,722 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.