Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 48

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Pennsylvania's 48th State
House of Representatives
district

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Representative
  Tim O'Neal
RSouth Strabane Township
Demographics90.2% White
6.1% Black
1.4% Hispanic
Population (2011)61,340

The 48th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in Western Pennsylvania and has been represented by Tim O'Neal since 2018.

District Profile[]

The 48th District is located in Washington County. It includes Washington & Jefferson College, The Meadows Racetrack and Casino, and the following areas:[1]

  • Canonsburg
  • Charties Township
  • East Washington
  • Houston
  • North Franklin Township
  • North Strabane Township
  • South Strabane Township
  • Washington

Representatives[]

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Austin J. Murphy Democrat 1969 – 1970 Elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate
Barry Stout Democrat 1971 – 1976 Bentleyville Elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate
David Sweet Democrat 1977 – 1988
Anthony L. Colaizzo Democrat 1989 – 1998
Timothy J. Solobay Democrat 1999 – 2010 Elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate
Brandon P. Neuman Democrat 2011 – 2017 Elected Washington County Common Pleas Court judge
Tim O'Neal Republican 2018 – present

Recent Election Results[]

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 48
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Brandon Neuman 10,894 52.5
Republican Cody Knotts 9,861 47.5
Margin of victory 1,033 5
Turnout 21,206 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 48
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Brandon Neuman 21, 206 100
Margin of victory 21,206 100
Turnout 21,206 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 48
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Brandon Neuman 10,168 58.7
Republican Sonia Stopperich 7,145 41.3
Margin of victory 3,023 17.4
Turnout 17,313 100
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 48
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Brandon Neuman 21,335 100
Margin of victory 21,335 100
Turnout 21,335 100

External links[]

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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