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3 Recent election results  





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Pennsylvania's 50th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Bud Cook
R
Population (2022)66,562

The 50th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Bud Cook since 2023.

District profile[edit]

The 50th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Washington County and all of Greene County and includes the following areas:[1]

Greene County

Washington County

  • Beallsville
  • Bentleyville
  • California
  • Centerville
  • Charleroi
  • Coal Center
  • Cokeburg
  • Deemston
  • Dunlevy
  • East Bethlehem Township
  • Elco
  • Ellsworth
  • Long Branch
  • Marianna
  • North Bethlehem Township
  • North Charleroi
  • Roscoe
  • Speers
  • Stockdale
  • Twilight
  • West Bethlehem Township
  • West Brownsville
  • West Pike Run Township
  • Representatives[edit]

    Representative Party Years District home Note
    Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
    Russell Headlee Democrat 1969 – 1970
    Ben L. Parker Democrat 1971 – 1972
    Donald M. Davis Democrat 1973 – 1976 Died on October 23, 1976[2]
    H. William DeWeese Democrat 1976 – 2012 Waynesburg Elected in 1976 special election.[3] Resigned on April 24, 2012.[4]
    Pam Snyder Democrat 2013 – 2022
    Bud Cook Republican 2023 – present Redistricted from 49th District

    Recent election results[edit]

    PA House election, 2010:
    Pennsylvania House, District 50
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Democratic Bill DeWeese 8,514 52.48
    Republican Richard Yeager 7,708 47.52
    Total votes 16,222 100.00
    Margin of victory 806 4.97
    Democratic hold
    PA House election, 2012:
    Pennsylvania House, District 50
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Democratic Pam Snyder 13,089 61.65
    Republican Mark Fischer 8,143 38.35
    Total votes 21,232 100.00
    Margin of victory 4,946 23.30
    Democratic hold
    PA House election, 2014:
    Pennsylvania House, District 50
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Democratic Pam Snyder Unopposed
    Total votes 11,517 100.0
    Democratic hold

    References[edit]

  • ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1975-1976" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  • ^ Olson, Laura (April 24, 2012). "DeWeese sentenced after resignation from Pa. House". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  • External links[edit]


    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives,_District_50&oldid=1190642120"

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