Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 50 explained

State:	Pennsylvania
District:	50
Chamber:	House of Representatives
Representative:	Bud Cook
Party:	Republican
Population:	66,562
Population Year:	2022

The 50th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Bud Cook since 2023.

District profile

The 50th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Washington County and all of Greene County and includes the following areas:^[1]

Greene County

Washington County

• Allenport
• Beallsville
• Bentleyville
• California
• Centerville
• Charleroi
• Coal Center
• Cokeburg
• Deemston
• Dunlevy
• East Bethlehem Township
• Elco
• Ellsworth
• Long Branch
• Marianna
• North Bethlehem Township
• North Charleroi
• Roscoe
• Speers
• Stockdale
• Twilight
• West Bethlehem Township
• West Brownsville
• West Pike Run Township

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
		1969  - 1970
	Democrat	1971  - 1972
	Democrat	1973  - 1976		Died on October 23, 1976^[2]
	Democrat	1976  - 2012		Elected in 1976 special election.^[3] Resigned on April 24, 2012.^[4]
	Democrat	2013  - 2022
		2023  - present		Redistricted from 49th District

References

• Web site: Cox. Harold. Legislatures - 1776-2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. 2004.

External links

• District map from the United States Census Bureau
• Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
• Population Data for District 50 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20220607225915/https://www.vote.pa.gov/Pages/Pennsylvania-Redistricting-House-of-Representative.aspx/ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
2. Web site: Cox . Harold . Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1975-1976. Wilkes University . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. November 3, 2004.
3. Web site: Cox . Harold . Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1975-1976. Wilkes University . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. November 3, 2004.
4. News: Olson. Laura. DeWeese sentenced after resignation from Pa. House . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. April 24, 2012.