Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 43

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Pennsylvania's 43rd State
House of Representatives
district
Pennsylvania House District 43.png
Representative
  Keith Greiner
R–Lampeter
Demographics89.9% White
2.9% Black
6.9% Hispanic
Population (2018)
 • Citizens of voting age		62,192
46,193

The 43rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Eastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2013 by Republican Keith Greiner.

District profile[]

The 43rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Lancaster County and encompasses Pennsylvania Amish country and the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. It also includes the following areas:[1]

  • East Lampeter Township
  • Lancaster Township (PART)
    • District 03
    • District 06
    • District 08
  • Strasburg
  • Strasburg Township
  • Upper Leacock Township
  • West Earl Township
  • West Lampeter Township

Representatives[]

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
George K. Haudenshield Republican 1969 – 1970
James W. Knepper, Jr. Republican 1971 – 1980
Daniel R. Fleck Republican 1981 – 1982
District moved from Allegheny County to Lancaster County after 1982
Jere W. Schuler Republican 1983 – 2002
Scott W. Boyd Republican 2003 – 2012 West Lampeter Township Did not seek re-election
Keith Greiner Republican 2013 – present Upper Leacock Township Incumbent

Recent election results[]

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 43
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Scott W. Boyd 16,830 100.0
Margin of victory
Turnout 16,830 100.0
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 43
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Keith Greiner 18,880 64.31
Democratic John Weigel 10,477 35.69
Margin of victory 8,403 28.62
Turnout 29,357 100.0
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 43
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Keith Greiner 12,412 71.04 Increase 6.73
Democratic Stephen Stone 5,061 28.96
Margin of victory 7,351 42.08 Increase 13.46
Turnout 17,473 100.0
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 43
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Keith Greiner 19,557 66.96
Democratic Steven Patrick Elliott 9,649 33.04
Margin of victory 9,908 33.92 Decrease 8.16
Turnout 29,206 100.0
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 43
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Keith Greiner 19,557 65.96
Democratic 9,649 34.04
Margin of victory 9,908 33.92 Decrease 8.16
Turnout 29,206 100.0

References[]

  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  1. ^ "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.

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