Pennsylvania Senate, District 40

Pennsylvania State Senate District 40 includes parts of Monroe County and Northampton County. More specifically, it includes the following areas:[1]

Monroe County:

• Chestnuthill Township
• Delaware Water Gap
• Eldred Township
• East Stroudsburg
• Hamilton Township
• Jackson Township
• Middle Smithfield Township
• Mount Pocono
• Paradise Township
• Pocono Township
• Polk Township
• Ross Township
• Smithfield Township
• Stroudsburg
• Stroud Township
• Tobyhanna Township
• Tunkhannock Township

Northampton County:

• Allen Township
• Bangor
• Bath
• Bushkill Township
• Chapman
• East Allen Township
• East Bangor
• Forks Township
• Hanover Township
• Lehigh Township
• Lower Mount Bethel Township
• Lower Nazareth Township
• Moore Township
• Nazareth
• Pen Argyl
• Plainfield Township
• Portland
• Roseto
• Upper Mount Bethel Township
• Upper Nazareth Township
• Walnutport
• Washington Township
• Wind Gap

Senators

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note	Counties
Robert D. Fleming	Republican	1951–1974			Allegheny (part)[2]
Edward M. Early	Democratic	1975–1982			Allegheny (part)[3]
		1983–1986			Allegheny (part), Armstrong (part), Westmoreland (part)[3]
John W. Regoli	Democratic	1987–1990			Allegheny (part), Armstrong (part), Westmoreland (part)[4]
Melissa A. Hart	Republican	1991–1992		Resigned on January 2, 2001 following election to Congress.[5]	Allegheny (part), Armstrong (part), Westmoreland (part)[6]
		1993–2001			Allegheny (part), Butler (part), Westmoreland (part)[6]
Jane Clare Orie	Republican	2001–2012		Elected March 20, 2001 to fill vacancy,[7] resigned on May 21, 2012.	Allegheny (part), Butler (part)[8]
Randy Vulakovich	Republican	2012–2014		Elected August 7, 2012 to fill vacancy.;[9] Subsequently, represented the 38th district	Allegheny (part), Butler (part)[8]
Mario Scavello	Republican	2015–present		Elected November 4, 2014 upon redistricting.	Monroe (part), Northampton (part)[10]

References

1. "Composite Listing of State Senate Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
2. Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'F'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
3. Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'E'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
4. Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'R'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
5. Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 2001-2002" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
6. Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'H'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
7. "2001 Special Election for the 40th Senatorial District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on 2008-06-27.
8. "Senate Districts 2001" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
9. McNulty, Timothy (7 August 2012). "Vulakovich defeats Brown for Orie's seat". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
10. "Pennsylvania Senate Districts 2012" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 20, 2020.