Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 40
Current | John A. Maher (R–Upper St. Clair) |
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Demographics |
94.8% White 9.2% Black 1.2% Hispanic |
Population (2011) • Citizen voting age |
61,632 43,943 |
The 40th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Western Pennsylvania and has been represented since 1997 by John A. Maher.
District profile
The 40th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Allegheny County and Washington County. It includes the following areas:[1]
- Allegheny County
- Bethel Park (PART)
- Ward 01
- Ward 04
- Ward 05
- Ward 06
- Ward 07
- Ward 08
- Upper St. Clair Township
- Bethel Park (PART)
- Washington County
Representatives
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
Donald O. Bair | Republican | 1969 – 1970 | ||
Jay R. Wells, III | Republican | 1971 – 1974 | ||
D. Michael Fisher | Republican | 1975 – 1980 | Elected to the Pennsylvania Senate | |
Frank J. Marmion, Jr. | Republican | 1981 – 1984 | ||
Alice S. Langtry | Republican | 1985 – 1992 | ||
Albert W. Pettit | Republican | 1993 – 1997 | Died on June 5, 1997[2] | |
John A. Maher | Republican | 1997 – present | Upper St. Clair Township | Elected on September 9, 1997 to fill vacancy.[3] Incumbent |
Recent election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | John A. Maher | 21,808 | 100.0 | ||
Margin of victory | |||||
Turnout | 21,808 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John A. Maher | 28,402 | 100.0 | ||
Margin of victory | |||||
Turnout | 28,402 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John A. Maher | 18,007 | 100.0 | ||
Margin of victory | |||||
Turnout | 18,007 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John A. Maher | 24,389 | 65.03 | ||
Democratic | Andrew Zahalsky | 13,115 | 34.97 | ||
Margin of victory | 11,274 | 30.06 | |||
Turnout | 37,504 | 100 |
References
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ↑ "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
- ↑ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ↑ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
External Links
- District map from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Data for District 40 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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