| 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
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 Towsnhip
- Thornburg
Representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| 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
| 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 | % | ||
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| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 19,540 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 24,380 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 12,309 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 21,034 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Dan Deasy (incumbent) | 11,567 | 76.00 | |
| Reform | Frank Liberatore | 3,653 | 24.00 | |
| Total votes | 15,220 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". 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 27 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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