Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 21

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Pennsylvania's 21st State
House of Representatives
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Representative
  Lindsay Powell
D Pittsburgh
Population (2022)62,076

The 21st Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwestern Pennsylvania and is represented by Lindsay Powell, who won a September 2023 special election to replace Sara Innamorato, who resigned in July 2023. [1]

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District profile

The 21st District is located in Allegheny County and includes the following areas: [2]

Representatives

RepresentativePartyYearsDistrict homeNote
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Leonard L. Martino Democrat 1969 – 1974
Thomas E. Flaherty Democrat1975 – 1978
Frank J. Pistella Democrat1979 – 2006Defeated in primary
Lisa Bennington Democrat2007 – 2008 Pittsburgh Retired
Dom Costa Democrat2009 – 2019PittsburghDefeated in primary
Sara Innamorato Democrat2019 – 2023PittsburghResigned to run for Allegheny County Executive
Lindsay Powell Democrat2023 – presentPittsburghWon special election September 19, 2023

Recent election results

PA House special election, 2023:
Pennsylvania House, District 21
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Lindsay Powell 7,318 65.54
Republican Erin Connolly Autenreith3,84834.46
Total votes11,166 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 21
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sara Innamorato (incumbent) 20,255 63.58
Republican Frank Perman11,60136.42
Total votes31,856 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 21
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sara Innamorato (incumbent) 24,057 66.38
Republican John Waugh12,18333.62
Total votes36,240 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 21
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sara Innamorato Unopposed
Total votes19,985 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 21
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dom Costa (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes26,453 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 21
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dom Costa (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes13,992 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 21
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dom Costa (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes22,772 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 21
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dom Costa (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes14,863 100.00
Democratic hold

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