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1974 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. House race

Who won the 1974 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election?

Bud Shuster won the 1974 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election. Bud Shuster received 73,881 popular votes (56.52%). The main challenger was Robert D Ford (43.48%).

See the full head-to-head between Shuster and Ford

Shuster +13.0 pts · won by 17,037 votes
Bud ShusterRepublicanWINNER56.52%
73,881 votes
Robert D FordDemocratic43.48%
56,844 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.