- Bolivar
- Cook Township
- Donegal
- Donegal Township
- Fairfield Township
- Hempfield Township (part)
- District Todd
- District University
- District West Point
- Laurel Mountain
- Ligonier
- Ligonier Township
- Mount Pleasant Township
- New Florence
- Seward
- St. Clair Township
- Unity Township (part)
- District Baggaley
- District Beatty
- District Crabtree
- District Dennison
- District Kuhns
- District Marguerite
- District Mutual
- District Pleasant Unity
Representatives
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. |
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Eugene G. Saloom | Republican | 1969 – 1974 |
Democrat | 1975 – 1976 | Switched to Democratic Party Later represented 26th district |
Jess M. Stairs | Republican | 1977 – 2008 | Acme | Retired |
Mike Reese | Republican | 2009 – present | Mount Pleasant Township | Incumbent |
Recent Election Results
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References
- {{cite web| last = Cox| first = Harold| title = Legislatures - 1776-2004| work = Wilkes University Election Statistics Project| publisher = Wilkes University| date = 2004| url = http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/indexlegis.html}}
1. ^{{cite web |title=Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts |publisher=Pennsylvania Department of State |url=http://aws.redistricting.state.pa.us/Redistricting/Resources/GISData/Districts/Legislative/House/2011-Revised-Final/PDF/2011-Revised-Final-Plan-LegalDesc-House.pdf |accessdate=2015-02-19}}
External Links
- [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/SLD_RefMap/lower/st42_pa/sldl42044/DC10SLDL42044_059.pdf District map] from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Data for District 59 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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