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1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 20 Election

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

Who won the 1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 20 Election?

Joseph M. Gaydos won the 1970 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 20 Election. Joseph M. Gaydos received 84,911 popular votes (76.98%). The main challenger was Joseph Honeygosky (20.45%).

See the full head-to-head between Gaydos and Honeygosky

Gaydos +56.5 pts · won by 62,358 votes
Joseph M. GaydosDemocraticWINNER76.98%
84,911 votes
Joseph HoneygoskyRepublican20.45%
22,553 votes
Alan Staubconstitutional2.57%
2,840 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.