Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 4

The 4th District of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is located in northwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Curt Sonney since 2005.

Current Curt Sonney (R–Harborcreek Township)
Demographics69.6% White
21.3% Black
7.9% Hispanic
Population (2011)
  Citizens of voting age
60,428
44,439

District profile

The 4th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Erie County and includes the following areas:[1]

Representatives

Representative[2] Party[2] Years[2] District home Notes
Before 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Forest HopkinsRepublican1969 1978North EastDied in office on April 27, but defeated in May 14 primary.[3][4]
Harry BowserRepublican1979 1988North East TownshipDefeated in general election.[5]
Tom ScrimentiDemocrat1989 2004North EastDefeated in general election.[6]
Curt SonneyRepublican2005 presentHarborcreek TownshipIncumbent


Recent election results

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 4
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Curt Sonney 13,401 72.65
Democratic Gerald Price 5,046 72.65
Margin of victory 8,356 45.29
Turnout 18,448 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 4
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Curt Sonney 18,867 100
Margin of victory 18,867
Turnout 18,867 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 4
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Curt Sonney 10,762 63.73
Democratic Curtis Smith 6,124 36.27
Margin of victory 4,638 27.47
Turnout 16,886 100
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References

  1. "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
  2. Cox, Harold (2007). "Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 16822006". 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. 104. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Department of General Services. p. 718.
  5. Doukas, Ozzie, ed. (1989). The Pennsylvania Manual. 109. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Department of General Services. p. 640. ISBN 0-8182-0130-4.
  6. Schehr, Elizabeth, ed. (2005). The Pennsylvania Manual. 117. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Department of General Services. pp. 7–26. ISBN 0-8182-0304-8.
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