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1978 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1978 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election?

Gus Yatron won the 1978 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election. Gus Yatron received 106,431 popular votes (73.82%). The main challenger was Stephen Mazur (26.18%).

See the full head-to-head between Yatron and Mazur

Yatron +47.6 pts · won by 68,685 votes
Gus YatronDemocraticWINNER73.82%
106,431 votes
Stephen MazurRepublican26.18%
37,746 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.