Pennsylvania's 26th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Population (2022) | 64,162 |
The 26th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Democrat Paul Friel since 2023.
The 26th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Chester County and includes the following areas: [1]
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
Charles N. Caputo | Democrat | 1969 – 1978 | ||
Michael M. Dawida | Democrat | 1979 – 1982 | Subsequently, represented the 36th district | |
District moved from Allegheny County to Chester County after 1982 | ||||
Eugene G. Saloom | Democrat | 1983 – 1992 | Previously represented the 59th district | |
Tim Hennessey | Republican | 1993 – 2022 | North Coventry Township | |
Paul Friel | Democrat | 2023 – present | East Vincent Township | Incumbent |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Paul Friel | 17,853 | 57.01 | |
Republican | Tim Hennessey (incumbent) | 13,463 | 42.99 | |
Total votes | 31,316 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tim Hennessey (incumbent) | 19,769 | 53.50 | |
Democratic | Paul Friel | 17,180 | 46.50 | |
Total votes | 36,949 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tim Hennessey (incumbent) | 14,290 | 52.79 | |
Democratic | Pam Hacker | 12,778 | 47.21 | |
Total votes | 27,068 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Tim Hennessey (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 22,635 | 100.00 | |||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Tim Hennessey (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 12,870 | 100.00 | |||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tim Hennessey (incumbent) | 18,058 | 56.27 | |
Democratic | Mike Hays | 14,033 | 43.73 | |
Total votes | 32,091 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tim Hennessey (incumbent) | 12,322 | 56.86 | |
Democratic | Fern Kaufman | 9,350 | 43.14 | |
Total votes | 21,672 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold |