Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 27
| Pennsylvania's 27th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Population (2022) | 61,874 | ||
The 27th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in southwestern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Dan Deasy since 2009.
District profile
[edit]The 27th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Allegheny County and includes the following areas:[1]
- Crafton
- Green Tree
- Heidelberg
- Ingram
- Pittsburgh (part)
- Ward 19 (part)
- Division 01
- Division 02
- Division 03
- Division 04
- Division 05
- Division 06
- Division 07
- Division 08
- Division 09
- Division 10
- Division 13
- Division 28
- Ward 20
- Division 01
- Division 02
- Division 03
- Division 04
- Division 05
- Division 06
- Division 07
- Division 14
- Division 15
- Division 16
- Division 17
- Division 18
- Ward 28
- Ward 19 (part)
- Rosslyn Farms
- Scott Township
- Thornburg
Representatives
[edit]| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| Robert A. Geisler | Democrat | 1969 – 1978 | ||
| Richard B. Chess | Democrat | 1979 – 1980 | ||
| Thomas C. Petrone | Democrat | 1981 – 2008 | Pittsburgh | Retired |
| Daniel J. Deasy | Democrat | 2009 – present | Pittsburgh | Incumbent |
Recent election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | 18,374 | 68.98 | |
| Republican | Ed Brosky | 8,263 | 31.02 | |
| Total votes | 26,637 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 26,109 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 19,540 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 24,380 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 12,309 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 21,034 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | 11,567 | 76.00 | |
| Reform | Frank Liberatore | 3,653 | 24.00 | |
| Total votes | 15,220 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
[edit]Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
External links
[edit]- District map from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Data for District 27 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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