Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 60

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The 60th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in Western Pennsylvania. It is represented by Abby Major.

Pennsylvania's 60th State
House of Representatives
district
Pennsylvania House District 60.png
Representative
  [to be determined]
Demographics98.2% White
0.61% Black
0.57% Hispanic
Population (2011)
 • Citizens of voting age		61450
48814

District Profile[]

The 60th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Armstrong County, Butler County, and Indiana County, and includes the following areas:[1]

Representatives[]

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
C. Doyle Steele Democrat 1969 – 1972 Apollo
John B. McCue Republican 1973 – 1976 Kittanning
Henry Livengood Democrat 1977 – 1988 Ford City Died in office 1988[2]
Timothy L. Pesci Democrat 1989 – 2000 Freeport Elected on May 16, 1989 to fill vacancy[3]
Unsuccessful candidate for reelection
Jeff Coleman Republican 2001 – 2005 Apollo Did not seek reelection
Jeff Pyle Republican 2005 – 2021 Ford City Retired due to health reasons[4]
Abby Major Republican 2021 - Present Ford City Incumbent. Elected On May 18th, 2021 to fill vacancy

Recent election results[]

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 60
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jeff Pyle 13310 69.29 -30.71
Democratic Ellen Bowman 5898 30.71 +30.71
Margin of victory 7412 38.6
Turnout 19208 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 60
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jeff Pyle 16238 65.06 -4.23
Democratic Ellen Bowman 8720 34.94 +4.23
Margin of victory 7518 30.1 Decrease
Turnout 25958 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 60
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jeff Pyle 14531 100 +34.94
Margin of victory
Turnout 14531 100
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 60
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jeff Pyle 23937 86.85 -13.15
Green Gabe Lytle 3625 13.15 +13.15
Margin of victory 20312 73.7
Turnout 27562 100
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 60
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jeff Pyle 19079 100 +13.15
Margin of victory
Turnout 19079 100
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 60
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jeff Pyle 29898 100 N/A
Margin of victory
Turnout 29898 100
PA House special election, 2021:
Pennsylvania House, District 60
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Abby Major 10116 72.60 -27.40
Democratic Frank C. Prazenica Jr. 3249 23.32 +23.32
Libertarian Andrew Hreha 568 4.08 +4.08
Margin of victory 6867 49.28
Turnout 13933 100

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.
  2. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1989-1990" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1989-1990" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  4. ^ "Pa. state Rep. Jeff Pyle will retire, citing health issues". WTAE. 2021-03-16. Retrieved 2021-03-16.

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