Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 27

The 27th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in southwestern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Dan Deasy since 2009.

Pennsylvania's 27th State House of Representatives district
Representative	Dan Deasy D–Pittsburgh
Population (2022)	61,874

District profile

The 27th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Allegheny County and includes the following areas:^[1]

• Crafton
• Green Tree
• Heidelberg
• Ingram
• Pittsburgh (part)
  • Ward 19 (part)
    • Division 01
    • Division 02
    • Division 03
    • Division 04
    • Division 05
    • Division 06
    • Division 07
    • Division 08
    • Division 09
    • Division 10
    • Division 13
    • Division 28
  • Ward 20
    • Division 01
    • Division 02
    • Division 03
    • Division 04
    • Division 05
    • Division 06
    • Division 07
    • Division 14
    • Division 15
    • Division 16
    • Division 17
    • Division 18
  • Ward 28
• Rosslyn Farms
• Scott Township
• Thornburg

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Robert A. Geisler	Democrat	1969 – 1978
Richard B. Chess	Democrat	1979 – 1980
Thomas C. Petrone	Democrat	1981 – 2008	Pittsburgh	Retired
Daniel J. Deasy	Democrat	2009 – present	Pittsburgh	Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 27

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Deasy (incumbent)	18,374	68.98
	Republican	Ed Brosky	8,263	31.02
Total votes			26,637	100.00
	Democratic hold

PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 27

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Deasy (incumbent)	Unopposed
Total votes			26,109	100.00
	Democratic hold

PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 27

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Deasy (incumbent)	Unopposed
Total votes			19,540	100.00
	Democratic hold

PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 27

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Deasy (incumbent)	Unopposed
Total votes			24,380	100.00
	Democratic hold

PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 27

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Deasy (incumbent)	Unopposed
Total votes			12,309	100.00
	Democratic hold

PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 27

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Deasy (incumbent)	Unopposed
Total votes			21,034	100.00
	Democratic hold

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 27

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Deasy (incumbent)	11,567	76.00
	Reform	Frank Liberatore	3,653	24.00
Total votes			15,220	100.00
	Democratic hold

References

Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

1. 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps

External links

• District map from the United States Census Bureau
• Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
• Population Data for District 27 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.