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Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 42

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Pennsylvania's 42nd State
House of Representatives
district

Population (2022)

63,959

The 42nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2013 by Dan Miller.

District profile[edit]

The 42nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Allegheny County and includes the following areas:^[1]

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
H. Sheldon Parker, Jr.	Republican	1969 – 1978
Terrence F. McVerry	Republican	1979 – 1990
Gregory C. Fajt	Democrat	1991 – 1996
Thomas L. Stevenson	Republican	1997 – 2006
Matthew H. Smith	Democrat	2007 – 2012	Mt. Lebanon	Resigned upon election to the State Senate
Dan Miller	Democrat	2013 – Present	Mt. Lebanon	Incumbent

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 42
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Matthew H. Smith	15,740	59.78
	Republican	Sue Means	10,591	40.22
Margin of victory			5,149	19.56
Turnout			26,331	100.0

PA House special election, 2013:
Pennsylvania House, District 42
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dan Remely	3,699	37.47
	Democratic	Dan Miller	5,635	57.07
	Libertarian	George Brown	539	5.46
Margin of victory			1,936	19.6
Turnout			9,873	100

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