1980 Senatorial Republican Primary Election Results

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Data for this Contest was Contributed by rhenderson on 2011-12-06

Senatorial
Candidate

Political
Party

Popular Vote

Arlen Specter

Republican

419,372

36.40%

Bud Haabestad

Republican

382,281

33.18%

Edward L. Howard

Republican

148,200

12.86%

Norman Bertasavage

Republican

52,408

4.55%

Andrew J. Watson

Republican

43,992

3.82%

Warren R. Williams

Republican

38,164

3.31%

Lewis C. Richards

Republican

36,982

3.21%

Francis Worley

Republican

30,660

2.66%

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Turnout

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Demographic Data

1980 Population:	11,864,720	Enum.	1980 Population Density:	102.2	persons/km²
1970 Population:	11,800,766	Enum.	1970 Population Density:	101.7	persons/km²
Land Area (2000):	116,074	km²	Annual Pop Growth Rate:	0.1	%

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Data Sources:

Source for Popular Vote data: Pennsylvania Secretary of State, United States Senator Primary Election, April 22, 1980 (Harrisburg, 1980)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.

Results for and Individual County: