1970 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania explained

Election Name:1970 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
Country:Pennsylvania
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1964 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
Previous Year:1964
Next Election:1976 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
Next Year:1976
Election Date:November 3, 1970
Image1:SenHughScott.jpg
Nominee1:Hugh Scott
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:1,874,106
Percentage1:51.43%
Nominee2:William Sesler
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:1,653,774
Percentage2:45.38%
Map Size:260px
U.S. Senator
Before Election:Hugh Scott
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Hugh Scott
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1970 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Hugh Scott won re-election, defeating Democratic nominee William Sesler.

Democratic primary

Candidates

General election

Candidates

Results

See also