Pennsylvania Senate, District 44
American legislative district
Pennsylvania's 44th State Senate district | |||
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Population (2021) | 264,849 |
Pennsylvania State Senate District 44 includes parts of Berks County, Chester County, and Montgomery County. It is currently represented by Democrat Katie Muth.
District profile
The district includes the following areas:[1]
Berks County:
- Union Township
- Birdsboro
Chester County:
- Atglen
- Caln Township
- Charlestown Township
- East Brandywine Township
- East Coventry Township
- East Nantmeal Township
- East Pikeland Township
- East Vincent Township
- East Whiteland Township
- Elverson
- Honey Brook
- Honey Brook Township
- North Coventry Township
- Parkesburg
- Phoenixville
- Sadsbury Township
- Schuylkill Township
- South Coventry Township
- Spring City
- Upper Uwchlan Township
- Uwchlan Township
- Wallace Township
- Warwick Township
- West Brandywine Township
- West Caln Township
- West Nantmeal Township
- West Pikeland Township
- West Sadsbury Township
- West Vincent Township
Senators since 1939
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note | Counties |
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John M. Walker | Republican | 1939–1954 | Allegheny (part)[2] | ||
Theodore H. Schmidt | Democratic | 1955–1958 | Allegheny (part)[3] | ||
Hospeh D. Ripp | Democratic | 1959–1962 | Allegheny (part)[4] | ||
Jack E. McGregor | Republican | 1963–1970 | Allegheny (part)[5] | ||
Thomas M. Nolan | Democratic | 1971–1972 | Allegheny (part)[6] | ||
1973–1978 | Westmoreland (part)[6] | ||||
Frank A. Pecora | Republican | 1979–1982 | Westmoreland (part)[7] | ||
1983–1992 | Allegheny (part), Westmoreland (part)[7] | ||||
Democratic | 1992–1994 | Switched party in 1992 | Berks (part), Chester (part), Lehigh (part), Montgomery (part)[7] | ||
James W. Gerlach | Republican | 1995–2002 | Berks (part), Chester (part), Lehigh (part), Montgomery (part)[8] | ||
John C. Rafferty, Jr. | Republican | 2003–2019 | Berks (part), Chester (part), Montgomery (part)[9][10] | ||
Katie Muth | Democratic | 2019–present | Berks (part), Chester (part), Montgomery (part)[10] |
Recent election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Katie Muth (incumbent) | 70,626 | 55.7 | |
Republican | Jessica Florio | 56,279 | 44.3 | |
Total votes | 126,905 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Katie Muth | 62,692 | 52.0 | |
Republican | John Rafferty Jr. (incumbent) | 57,943 | 48.0 | |
Total votes | 120,635 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John Rafferty Jr. (incumbent) | 48,655 | 61.4 | |
Democratic | Kathi Cozzone | 30,597 | 38.6 | |
Total votes | 79,252 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John Rafferty Jr. (incumbent) | 55,418 | 62.1 | |
Democratic | Matt Stehman | 33,802 | 37.9 | |
Total votes | 89,220 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
References
- ^ "2021 Final Reapportionment Plan" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
- ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'W'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'S'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'R'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'M'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ^ a b Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'N'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ^ a b c Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'P'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'G'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ^ "Senate Districts 2001" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ^ a b "Pennsylvania Senate Districts 2012" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
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