American legislative district
Pennsylvania's 42nd State House of Representatives district |
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Population (2022) | 63,959 |
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The 42nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2013 by Dan Miller.
District profile
The 42nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Allegheny County and includes the following areas:[1]
Representatives
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. |
H. Sheldon Parker, Jr. | Republican | 1969 – 1978 | | |
Terrence F. McVerry | Republican | 1979 – 1990 | | |
Gregory C. Fajt | Democrat | 1991 – 1996 | | |
Thomas L. Stevenson | Republican | 1997 – 2006 | | |
Matthew H. Smith | Democrat | 2007 – 2012 | Mt. Lebanon | Resigned upon election to the State Senate |
Dan Miller | Democrat | 2013 – Present | Mt. Lebanon | Incumbent |
Recent election results
PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 42 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Democratic | Matthew H. Smith | 15,740 | 59.78 | |
| Republican | Sue Means | 10,591 | 40.22 | |
Margin of victory | 5,149 | 19.56 | |
Turnout | 26,331 | 100.0 | |
PA House special election, 2013:
Pennsylvania House, District 42 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Republican | Dan Remely | 3,699 | 37.47 | |
| Democratic | Dan Miller | 5,635 | 57.07 | |
| Libertarian | George Brown | 539 | 5.46 | |
Margin of victory | 1,936 | 19.6 | |
Turnout | 9,873 | 100 | |
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 42 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Democratic | Dan Miller | 14,213 | 100.0 | |
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Margin of victory | | | |
Turnout | 14,213 | 100.0 | |
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 42 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Democratic | Dan Miller | 26,759 | 100.0 | |
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Margin of victory | | | |
Turnout | 26,759 | 100 | |
References
- ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
External links
- District map from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Data for District 42 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.