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1974 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 7 Election

Pennsylvania · 3 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. House race

Who won the 1974 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 7 Election?

Bob Edgar won the 1974 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 7 Election. Bob Edgar received 89,680 popular votes (55.26%). The main challenger was Stephen J McEwen (43.68%).

See the full head-to-head between Edgar and McEwen

Edgar +11.6 pts · won by 18,786 votes
Bob EdgarDemocraticWINNER55.26%
89,680 votes
Stephen J McEwenRepublican43.68%
70,894 votes
R Johns Vconstitutional1.06%
1,721 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.