Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 49

[[Pennsylvania House|]]	Bud Cook R–California
Demographics	94.28% White 3.46% Black 1.09% Hispanic
Population (2011)  • Citizens of voting age	60,247 49,286

The 49th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in Southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Bud Cook since 2017.

District profile

The 49th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Fayette County and Washington County and includes the following areas:

• Fayette County
  • Belle Vernon
  • Fayette City
  • Franklin Township
  • Jefferson Township
  • Newell
  • Washington Township
• Washington County
  • Allenport
  • Beallsville
  • Bentleyville
  • California
  • Carroll Township
  • Charleroi
  • Coal Center
  • Cokeburg
  • Deemston
  • Donora

• Washington County (continued)
  • Dunlevy
  • Elco
  • Ellsworth
  • Fallowfield Township
  • Long Branch
  • Marianna
  • Monongahela
  • New Eagle
  • North Bethlehem Township
  • North Charleroi
  • Roscoe
  • Speers
  • Stockdale
  • Twilight
  • West Bethlehem Township
  • West Brownsville
  • West Pike Run Township

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
A. J. DeMedio	Democrat	1969 – 1982
Peter J. Daley	Democrat	1983 – 2017	California
Bud Cook	Republican	2017 – present	California	Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 49

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Peter Daley	9,008	54.49
	Republican	Richard Massafra	7,524	45.51
Margin of victory			1,504	8.98
Turnout			16,532	100

PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 49

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Peter Daley	12,244	54.49
	Republican	Richard Massafra	10,225	45.51
Margin of victory			2,019	8.99	.01
Turnout			22,469	100

PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 49

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Peter Daley	8,557	56.43
	Republican	Bud Cook	6,608	43.57
Margin of victory			1,949	12.85	3.86
Turnout			15,165	100

References

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

External Links

• District map from the United States Census Bureau
• Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
• Population Data for District 49 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.