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Pennsylvania Senate, District 49

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Pennsylvania's 49th
State Senate district

Senator
  Dan Laughlin
RMillcreek Township, Erie County
Population (2021)261,100

Pennsylvania State Senate District 49 includes part of Erie County. It is currently represented by Republican Dan Laughlin.

District profile

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The district includes the following areas:[1]

Erie County:

Senators

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Representative Party Years District home Note Counties
William G. Sesler Democratic 1961–1972 Erie[2]
Quentin R. Orlando Democratic 1973–1980 Erie (part)[3]
Anthony Andrezeski Democratic 1981–1996 Erie (part)[4]
Jane Earll Republican 1997–2012 Erie (part)[5][6]
Sean D. Wiley Democratic 2013–2016 Erie (part)[7]
Dan Laughlin Republican 2017–present Erie (part)[7]

Recent election results

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PA Senate election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Laughlin (incumbent) 69,813 59.8
Democratic Julie Slomski 46,900 40.2
Total votes 116,713 100.0
Republican hold
PA Senate election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Laughlin 57,790 53.4
Democratic Sean Wiley (incumbent) 50,356 46.6
Total votes 108,146 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic
PA Senate election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sean Wiley 60,921 60.0
Republican Janet Anderson 40,592 40.0
Total votes 101,513 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican
PA Senate election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jane Earll (incumbent) 61,134 58.1
Democratic Cindy Purvis 44,173 41.9
Total votes 105,307 100.0
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "2021 Final Reapportionment Plan" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "S"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  3. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "O"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  4. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "A"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  5. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "E"". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "Senate Districts 2001" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Pennsylvania Senate Districts 2012" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 16, 2020.