Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 77

The 77th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in central Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2007 by H. Scott Conklin.

Pennsylvania's 77th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  H. Scott Conklin
DRush Township, Centre County
Population (2022)61,876

District profile

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The 77th District is entirely located within Centre County and includes the following areas:[1]

Representatives

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Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Eugene M. Fulmer Republican 1969 – 1970
Galen E. Dreibelbis Democrat 1971 – 1976
Helen D. Wise Democrat 1977 – 1978
Gregg L. Cunningham Republican 1979 – 1982
Lynn B. Herman Republican 1983 – 2006
H. Scott Conklin Democrat 2007 – present Rush Township[2] Incumbent

Recent election results

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PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 77
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic H. Scott Conklin 11,576 56.34
Republican Joyce Haas 8,972 43.66
Margin of victory 2,604 12.7
Turnout 20,548 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 77
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic H. Scott Conklin 20,126 65.5
Republican Ron Reese 10,595 34.49
Margin of victory 9,531 31  18.3
Turnout 30,721 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 77
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic H. Scott Conklin 7,179 84.14
Libertarian Charles T. Martin 1,353 15.86
Margin of victory 5,826 68.28   37.28
Turnout 8,532 100
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 77
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic H. Scott Conklin 25,387 100
Margin of victory 25,387 100  71.72
Turnout 25,387 100

References

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  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  1. ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
  2. ^ "Rep. Scott Conklin's Biography". Rep. Scott Conklin. PA House of Reps. Retrieved July 29, 2022.
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