Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 9

Pennsylvania's 9th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Marla Brown
R–New Castle
Population (2022)63,610

The 9th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in western Pennsylvania. As of 2023, it is represented by Marla Brown.

District profile

The 9th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is entirely located within Lawrence County. It includes the following areas:[1]

Representatives

Representative[2] Party[2] Years[2] District home Notes
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Thomas Fee Democrat 1969 – 1994 New Castle Retired
Chris Sainato Democrat 1995 – 2023 New Castle
Marla Brown Republican 2023 – present New Castle Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 9
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chris Sainato 15,448 100
Margin of victory 100
Turnout 15,448
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 9
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chris Sainato 2,941 51.1 Decrease 48.9
Republican Gary Cangey 2,817 48.9 Increase 48.9
Margin of victory 124 2.2 Decrease 97.8
Turnout 5,758
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 9
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chris Sainato 10,085 66.8 Increase 14.7
Republican Gary Cangey 5,002 33.2 Decrease 15.7
Margin of victory 5083 33.6 Increase 33.6
Turnout 15,087
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 9
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chris Sainato 24,848 100 33.6
Margin of victory 100 Increase 33.6
Turnout
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 9
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chris Sainato 11,959 56.87 Decrease 43.13
Republican Greg E. Michalek 9,068 43.13 Increase 43.13
Margin of victory 2891 13.74 Decrease 86.26
Turnout 21,027
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 9
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chris Sainato 15,180 50.35 Decrease 6.52
Republican Carol Lynne Ryan 12,030 39.90 Decrease 3.23
Independent Darryl Audia 2,940 9.75 Increase 9.75
Margin of victory 3,150 10.45 Decrease 3.29
Turnout 30150
PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 9
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Marla Brown 13,721 52.9 Increase 13
Democratic Chris Sainato 12,219 47.1 Decrease 3.25
Margin of victory 1,502 5.8 Decrease 4.65
Turnout 25,940

References

  1. ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
  2. ^ a b c Cox, Harold (2007). "Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2006". Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. Retrieved October 3, 2008.