Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 58

Summary

The 58th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Eric Davanzo since 2020.

Pennsylvania's 58th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Eric Davanzo
RSmithton
Population (2022)64,556

District Profile edit

The 58th District is located in Westmoreland County and includes the following areas:[1]

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

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 58
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Ted Harhai 10958 56.11
Republican Rob Ferguson 8572 43.89
Margin of victory 2386 12.2
Turnout 19530 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 58
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Ted Harhai 19627 100
Margin of victory
Turnout 19627 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 58
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.
  1. ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
  2. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1989-1990" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  4. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  5. ^ CHOLODOFSKY, RICH (December 27, 2019). "Walsh takes part in swearing-in ceremony". Mon Valley Independent.
  6. ^ 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.