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Pennsylvania's 24th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Martell Covington
D–Pittsburgh
Population (2022)61,444

The 24th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in southwestern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Martell Covington since 2022.

District profile

The 24th District is located in Allegheny County and includes the following area:[1]

  • Pittsburgh (part)
    • Ward 04 (part)
      • Division 03
      • Division 04
      • Division 06
      • Division 07
      • Division 18
    • Ward 05 (part)
      • Division 03
      • Division 04
      • Division 05
      • Division 06
      • Division 07
      • Division 08
      • Division 09
      • Division 10
      • Division 11
      • Division 12
      • Division 13
      • Division 14
      • Division 15
      • Division 17
      • Division 18
    • Ward 07 (part)
      • Division 03
      • Division 04
      • Division 08
      • Division 09
      • Division 11
      • Division 12
    • Ward 08
    • Ward 10 (part)
      • Division 08
      • Division 09
      • Division 11
      • Division 12
      • Division 13
      • Division 14
      • Division 15
      • Division 16
      • Division 17
      • Division 18
      • Division 19
    • Ward 11
    • Ward 12
    • Ward 13 (part)
      • Division 02
      • Division 03
      • Division 04
      • Division 05
      • Division 06
      • Division 07
      • Division 09
      • Division 11
      • Division 12
      • Division 15
      • Division 16
      • Division 17
      • Division 18
      • Division 19

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Theodore Johnson Democrat 1969–1970
Erroll B. Davis Democrat 1971–1972
Joseph Rhodes, Jr. Democrat 1973–1980
William W. Pendleton Democrat 1981–1982
Joseph Preston, Jr. Democrat 1983–2012
Edward Gainey Democrat 2013-2022 resigned after being inaugurated as mayor of Pittsburgh
Martell Covington Democrat 2022–

Recent election results

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 24
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Joseph Preston Jr. 14405 100
Margin of victory
Turnout 14405 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 24
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Edward Gainey 26032 100
Margin of victory
Turnout 26032 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 24
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Edward Gainey 15600 100
Margin of victory
Turnout 15600 100

References

Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

  1. ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps

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