Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 34

Pennsylvania's 34th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Abigail Salisbury
D–Swissvale
Population (2022)61,582

The 34th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Democrat Abigail Salisbury since 2023.

District profile

The 34th 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.
Thomas M. Nolan Democrat 1969 – 1970 Turtle Creek Resigned on November 30, 1970 after election to Pennsylvania State Senate
Richard J. Frankenburg Republican 1971 – 1974
Ronald R. Cowell Democrat 1975 – 1998
Paul Costa Democrat 1999 – 2019
Summer Lee Democrat 2019 – 2022 Pittsburgh Resigned on December 7, 2022 after election to U.S. House of Representatives
Abigail Salisbury Democrat 2023 – present Swissvale Won special election February 7, 2023

Recent election results

PA House special election, 2023:
Pennsylvania House, District 34
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Abigail Salisbury 10,282 87.90
Republican Robert Pagane 1,416 12.10
Total votes 11,698 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 34
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Summer Lee (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 22,990 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 34
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Summer Lee (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 27,129 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 34
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Summer Lee Unopposed
Total votes 21,240 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 34
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Costa (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 27,737 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 34
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Costa (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 14,639 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 34
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Costa (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 23,511 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 34
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Costa (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 15,466 100.00
Democratic hold

References

  1. ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776–2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.


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