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Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 44

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Pennsylvania's 44th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Valerie Gaydos
RMoon Township
Population (2022)66,419

The 44th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2019 by Valerie Gaydos.

District profile

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The 44th District is located in Allegheny County and includes the following areas:[1]

Representatives

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Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Andrew J. McGraw Democrat 1969–1976
Ronald Gamble Democrat 1977–1996
John R. Pippy Republican 1997–2003 Resigned March 24, 2003 after election to Pennsylvania Senate.[2]
Mark Mustio Republican 2003–2019 Moon Township Elected June 17, 2003 to fill vacancy[3]
Valerie Gaydos Republican 2019–present Moon Township Incumbent

Recent election results

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PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 44
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Mark Mustio 17,347 69.85
Democratic Ray Uhric 7,487 30.15
Margin of victory 9,860 39.7 Increase 13.7
Turnout 24,834 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 44
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Mark Mustio 21,581 61.94
Democratic Mark Scappe 13,259 38.06
Margin of victory 8,322 23.88 Decrease 15.8
Turnout 34,840 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 44
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Mark Mustio 14,108 100.0
Margin of victory 14,108
Turnout 14,108 100
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 44
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Mark Mustio 27,715 100
Margin of victory 27,715
Turnout 27,715 100
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 44
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Valerie Gaydos 15,094 51.84
Democratic Michele Knoll 14,023 48.16
Margin of victory 1,071 3.68
Turnout 19,117 100
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 44
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Valerie Gaydos 22,140 54.96
Democratic Michele Knoll 18,143 45.04
Margin of victory 3,997 9.92 Increase 6.24
Turnout 40,283 100

References

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  1. ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
  2. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 2003-2004" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. ^ "2003 Special Election for the 44th Legislative District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on November 28, 2008.
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