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American legislative district

Pennsylvania's 4th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Jake Banta
R–Waterford
Population (2022)64,282

The 4th District of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is located in northwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Jake Banta since 2023.

District profile

The 4th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Erie County and includes the following areas:

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Notes
Before 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Forest Hopkins Republican 1969 – 1978 North East Died in office on April 27, but defeated in May 14 primary.
Harry Bowser Republican 1979 – 1988 North East Township Defeated in general election.
Tom Scrimenti Democrat 1989 – 2004 North East Defeated in general election.
Curt Sonney Republican 2005 – 2022 Harborcreek Township
Jake Banta Republican 2023 – present Waterford Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2024:
Pennsylvania House, District 4
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jake Banta (incumbent) 22,412 67.85
Democratic Joe Cancilla 10,619 32.15
Total votes 33,031 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 4
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jake Banta 16,375 61.44
Democratic Chelsea Oliver 10,276 38.56
Total votes 26,651 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 4
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Curt Sonney (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 26,762 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 4
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Curt Sonney (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 17,389 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 4
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Curt Sonney (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 22,790 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 4
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Curt Sonney (incumbent) 10,762 63.73 −36.27
Democratic Curtis Smith 6,124 36.27 +36.27
Margin of victory 4,638 27.47 −27.47
Turnout 16,886 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 4
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Curt Sonney (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 18,867 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 4
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Curt Sonney (incumbent) 13,401 72.65 +5.81
Democratic Gerald Price 5,046 27.35 −5.81
Margin of victory 8,356 45.29 +11.61
Turnout 18,448 100

References

  1. 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
  2. ^ Cox, Harold (2007). "Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2006". Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. Retrieved October 3, 2008.
  3. The Pennsylvania Manual, p. 3-261.
  4. Ackley, Gail; Arcuri, Patricia D, eds. (1979). The Pennsylvania Manual. Vol. 104. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Department of General Services. p. 718.
  5. Doukas, Ozzie, ed. (1989). The Pennsylvania Manual. Vol. 109. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Department of General Services. p. 640. ISBN 0-8182-0130-4.
  6. Schehr, Elizabeth, ed. (2005). The Pennsylvania Manual. Vol. 117. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Department of General Services. pp. 7–26. ISBN 0-8182-0304-8.

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