The 58th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Eric Davanzo since 2020.
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| Population (2022) | 64,556 | ||
District Profile
editThe 58th District is located in Westmoreland County and includes the following areas:[1]
- East Huntingdon Township
- Hunker
- Madison
- Mount Pleasant
- Mount Pleasant Township (part)
- District Bridgeport
- District Duncan
- District Heccla
- District Spring Garden
- Monessen
- North Belle Vernon
- North Huntingdon Township (part)
- Ward 03
- Ward 04 (part)
- Division 02
- Rostraver Township
- Scottdale
- Sewickley Township
- Smithton
- South Huntingdon Township
- Sutersville
- West Newton
Representatives
edit| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| James J. Manderino | Democrat | 1969 – 1989 | Monessen | Died on December 26, 1989[2] |
| Herman Mihalich | Democrat | 1990 – 1997 | Died on September 9, 1997[3] | |
| R. Ted Harhai | Democrat | 1998 – 2016 | Monessen | Elected on February 3, 1998 to fill vacancy[4] |
| Justin Walsh | Republican | 2016 – 2019 | Rostraver | Resigned to run as a Westmoreland County judge[5] |
| Eric Davanzo | Republican | 2020 – | Mt. Pleasant | Elected on March 16, 2020 to fill vancany[6] |
Recent election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ted Harhai | 10958 | 56.11 | ||
| Republican | Rob Ferguson | 8572 | 43.89 | ||
| Margin of victory | 2386 | 12.2 | |||
| Turnout | 19530 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ted Harhai | 19627 | 100 | ||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | 19627 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ted Harhai | 8760 | 50.82 | ||
| Republican | Thomas B. Logan | 8478 | 49.18 | ||
| Margin of victory | 282 | 1.63 | |||
| Turnout | 17238 | 100 | |||
References
edit- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
- ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1989-1990" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ CHOLODOFSKY, RICH (December 27, 2019). "Walsh takes part in swearing-in ceremony". Mon Valley Independent.
- ^ Beveridge, Scott (March 17, 2020). "Davanzo claims victory in state House 58th District special election". Observer-Reporter.
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 58 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.