Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 49
| Pennsylvania's 49th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Population (2022) | 62,983 | ||
The 49th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District in Lancaster, Pennsylvania has been represented by Ismail Smith-Wade-El since 2023.
District profile
[edit]Following 2022 redistricting, the 49th District is located in Lancaster County and includes the following areas:[1]
- Lancaster (part)
- Ward 02 (part)
- Division 02
- Ward 03
- Ward 04
- Ward 06 (part)
- Division 08
- Ward 07
- Ward 08
- Ward 02 (part)
- Lancaster Township
- Millersville
Representatives
[edit]| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| A. J. DeMedio | Democrat | 1969 – 1982 | ||
| Peter J. Daley | Democrat | 1983 – 2017 | California | |
| Bud Cook | Republican | 2017 – 2023 | California | |
| District moved from Fayette and Washington Counties[2] to Lancaster County in 2022 redistricting | ||||
| Ismail Smith-Wade-El | Democrat | 2023 – present | Lancaster | Incumbent |
Recent election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Peter Daley | 9,008 | 54.49 | ||
| Republican | Richard Massafra | 7,524 | 45.51 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,504 | 8.98 | |||
| Turnout | 16,532 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Peter Daley | 12,244 | 54.49 | ||
| Republican | Richard Massafra | 10,225 | 45.51 | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,019 | 8.99 |  .01
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| Turnout | 22,469 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Peter Daley | 8,557 | 56.43 | ||
| Republican | Bud Cook | 6,608 | 43.57 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,949 | 12.85 | 3.86
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| Turnout | 15,165 | 100 | |||
References
[edit]- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
- ^ "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
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 49 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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