Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 71
{{Short description|American legislative district}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox legislative district
| state=Pennsylvania
| district=71
| chamber=House of Representatives
|image=
|representative= Jim Rigby
|party= Republican
|residence= Johnstown
|population= 62,849
|population_year= 2022
}}
The 71st Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in central Pennsylvania and has been represented by Jim Rigby since 2019.
District profile
The 71st District is located in Cambria County and Somerset County and includes the following areas:[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]
Cambria County
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- Adams Township
- Allegheny Township
- Ashville
- Cassandra
- Chest Springs
- Chest Township
- Clearfield Township
- Cresson
- Cresson Township
- Dean Township
- Ferndale
- Gallitizin
- Gallitzin
- Geistown
- Lilly
- Loretto
- Munster Township
- Portage
- Portage Township
- Reade Township
- Richland Township
- Sankertown
- Scalp Level
- South Fork
- Stonycreek Township
- Summerhill Township
- Tunnelhill (Cambria County Portion)
- Washington Township
- White Township
- Wilmore
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Somerset County
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Representatives
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! Representative ! Party ! Years ! District home ! Note | ||||
| colspan=5 style="font-size: 80%;" | Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | Democrat | 1969 – 1970 | ||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | Republican | 1971 – 1976 | ||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | Democrat | 1977 – 1978 | ||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | Republican | 1979 – 1980 | ||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | Democrat | 1981 – 1996 | Johnstown | Elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | Democrat | 1997 – 2008 | Johnstown | |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | Democrat | 2009 – 2018 | ||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | Republican | 2019 – present | Johnstown{{cite web |title=About Jim |url=https://www.repjimrigby.com/about |website=PA State Rep. Jim Rigby |publisher=PA House Republican Caucus |access-date=8 July 2022}} |
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}}
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Category:Government of Cambria County, Pennsylvania