Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 30

Pennsylvania's 30th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Arvind Venkat
DMcCandless
Population (2022)63,488

The 30th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is an electoral district in southwestern Pennsylvania that has been represented by Democrat Arvind Venkat since 2023.

District profile

The 30th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Allegheny County and includes the following areas:[1]

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Lee A. Donaldson, Jr. Republican 1969 – 1970
Richard J. Cessar Republican 1971 – 1994
Jefferey Earl Habay Republican 1995 – 2006 Resigned in April 2006
Shawn Flaherty Democratic 2006 Elected on April 11, 2006 to fill vacancy[2]
Randy Vulakovich Republican 2007 – 2012 Shaler Township Won Special Election for 40th Senate District
Hal English Republican 2013 – 2018 Hampton Township
Lori Mizgorski Republican 2019 – 2022 Shaler Township
Arvind Venkat Democratic 2023 – present McCandless

Recent election results

PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 30
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Arvind Venkat 18,757 55.34
Republican Cynthia Kirk 15,136 44.66
Total votes 33,893 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 30
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lori Mizgorski (incumbent) 23,340 54.83
Democratic Lissa Geiger Shulman 19,231 45.17
Total votes 42,571 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 30
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lori Mizgorski 17,244 52.29
Democratic Elizabeth Monroe 15,736 47.71
Total votes 32,980 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 30
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hal English (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 35,575 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 30
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hal English (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 18,390 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 30
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hal English 19,945 56.67
Democratic David Tusick 15,252 43.33
Total votes 35,197 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 30
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Randy Vulakovich (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 22,070 100.00
Republican hold

References

  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  1. ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
  2. ^ "2006 Special Election for the 30th Legislative District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004.