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1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election

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

Who won the 1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election?

John Ware won the 1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election. John Ware received 76,535 popular votes (59.15%). The main challenger was Louis F Waldman (40.85%).

See the full head-to-head between Ware and Waldman

Ware +18.3 pts · won by 23,683 votes
John WareRepublicanWINNER59.15%
76,535 votes
Louis F WaldmanDemocratic40.85%
52,852 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.