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Pennsylvania's 12th
State Senate district
Senator
  Scott Martin
R–Martic Township
Population (2021)262,878

Pennsylvania State Senate District 13 includes parts of Berks County and Lancaster County. It is currently represented by Republican Scott Martin.

District profile

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The district includes the following areas:[1]

Berks County

Lancaster County

Senators

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Representative[2] Party Years District home Note Counties
Isaiah Graham Republican 1811–1818 Cumberland[3]
Thomas Burnside Jeffersonian Republican 1811–1814 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 9th district from 1815 to 1816. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 1845 to 1851[4] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter, Tioga[5]
Jacob Alter Democratic-Republican 1817–1820 Cumberland[6]
Thomas Burnside Jeffersonian Republican 1823–1826 Served as Speaker of the Senate during this second term in the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 13th district[4] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter[5]
Henry Petrikin Jackson Democrat 1825–1828 First term in the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 13th district[7] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter[8]
Robert McClure Democratic 1827–1830 Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter[9]
Joseph Biles Anthony Republican 1829–1832 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district from 1833 to 1837[10] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter[6]
Henry Petrikin Jackson Democrat 1831–1834 Second term in the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 13th district[7] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter[8]
Alexander Irvin Democratic 1835–1838 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 24th congressional district from 1847 to 1849[11] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter[12]
Elihu Case Whig 1837–1840 Bradford, Susquehanna[13]
Asa Dimock Democratic 1841–1844 Bradford, Susquehanna[14]
William Sterling Ross Improvement Democrat 1845–1848 Columbia, Luzerne[15]
Valentine Best Democratic 1847–1850 Columbia, Luzerne[5]
Samuel Wherry Democratic 1855–1856 Cumberland, Perry[16]
Charles Rollin Buckalew Democratic 1857–1858 Pennsylvania State Senator for the 16th district from 1851 to 1854 and 1859 to 1860. U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania from 1863 to 1869. U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th district from 1887 to 1889 and the 17th district from 1889 to 1891.[17] Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder[5]
Henry Fetter[18] Democratic 1857–1858 Cumberland, Perry[19]
Reuben Keller Democratic 1859     Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder[20]
1860 Montour, Northumberland, Snyder[20]
Franklin Bound Republican 1861–1862 Montour, Northumberland, Snyder[5]
David B. Montgomery[21] Democratic 1863–1864 Montour, Northumberland, Snyder[9]
Warren Cowles Republican 1867–1868 Clinton, McKean, Potter, Tioga[13]
Arthur G. Olmstead Republican 1869–1870 Clinton, McKean, Potter, Tioga[22]
Albert Gallatin Brodhead[23] Democratic 1871–1872 Luzerne, Monroe, Pike[5]
Francis Dolan Collins Democratic 1871–1873 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district from 1875 to 1879[24] Luzerne, Monroe, Pike[13]
George H. Rowland Democratic 1873–1875 Luzerne, Monroe, Pike[15]
Amos H. Mylin Republican 1877–1883 Lancaster (part)[9]
John Herr Landis Republican 1893–1895 Lancaster (part)[25]
Milton Eby Republican 1897–1899 Lancaster (part)[26]
Milton Heidelbaugh Republican 1901–1907 Lancaster (part)[27]
John G. Homsher Republican 1909–1937
Frederick L. Homsher Republican 1939–1949
Edward J. Kessler Republican 1953–1961 Lancaster (part)[20]
Richard A. Snyder Republican 1962–1964     Lancaster (part)[28]
1965–1966 Lancaster[28]
1967–1972 Lancaster (part)[28]
1973–1982 Chester (part), Lancaster (part)[28]
1983–1984 Lancaster (part)[28]
Gibson E. Armstrong Republican 1985–1992   Pennsylvania State Representative for the 100th district from 1977 to 1984[29] Lancaster (part)[6]
1993–2008 Lancaster (part), York (part)[6][30]
Lloyd K. Smucker Republican 2009–2012   U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district since 2017[31] Lancaster (part), York (part)[30]
2013–2016 Lancaster (part)[32]
Scott Martin Republican 2017–2022    
2023–present Berks (part), Lancaster (part)[1]

Recent election results

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PA Senate election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Martin (incumbent) 73,371 55.6
Democratic Janet Diaz 58,524 44.4
Total votes 131,895 100.0
Republican hold
PA Senate election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Martin 66,595 57.9
Democratic Gregory Paulson 48,476 42.1
Total votes 115,071 100.0
Republican hold
PA Senate election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lloyd Smucker (incumbent) 64,153 55.7
Democratic Tom O'Brien 50,981 44.3
Total votes 115,134 100.0
Republican hold
PA Senate election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lloyd Smucker 66,632 56.9
Democratic Jose Urdaneta 50,488 43.1
Total votes 117,120 100.0
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ a b "2021 Final Reapportionment Plan" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. ^ "Pennsylvania State Senate – Senate Historical Biographies". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  3. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "G"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Pennsylvania State Senate – Thomas Burnside Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e f Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "B"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  6. ^ a b c d Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "A"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Pennsylvania State Senate – Henry Petrikin Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  8. ^ a b Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "P"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  9. ^ a b c Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "M"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  10. ^ "Anthony, Joseph Biles, (1795–1851)". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  11. ^ "Irvin, Alexander, (1800–1874)". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  12. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "I"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  13. ^ a b c Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "C"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  14. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "D"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  15. ^ a b Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "R"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  16. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "W"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  17. ^ "Pennsylvania State Senate – Charles Rollins Buckalew". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  18. ^ "Pennsylvania State Senate – Henry Fetter Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  19. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "F"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  20. ^ a b c Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "K"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  21. ^ "Pennsylvania State Senate – David B Montogmery Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  22. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "O"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  23. ^ "Pennsylvania State Senate – Albert Gallatin Brodhead Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  24. ^ "Collins, Francis Dolan, (1841–1891)". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  25. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "L"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  26. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "E"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  27. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "H"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
  28. ^ a b c d e Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "S"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
  29. ^ "Pennsylvania House of Representative – Gibson E. Armstrong Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  30. ^ a b "Senate Districts 2001" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  31. ^ "Smucker, Lloyd K., (1964–)". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  32. ^ "Pennsylvania Senate Districts 2012" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
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