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1978 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1978 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 14 Election?

William S. Moorhead won the 1978 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 14 Election. William S. Moorhead received 68,004 popular votes (57.05%). The main challenger was Stan Thomas (41.94%).

See the full head-to-head between Moorhead and Thomas

Moorhead +15.1 pts · won by 18,012 votes
William S. MoorheadDemocraticWINNER57.05%
68,004 votes
Stan ThomasRepublican41.94%
49,992 votes
Stanley James KuzielIndependent1.01%
1,206 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.