2012 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election
The 2012 elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were held on November 6, 2012, with all districts being contested.[1] The primary elections were held on April 24, 2012.[2] The term of office for those elected in 2012 began when the House of Representatives convened in January 2013. Pennsylvania State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with all 203 seats up for election every two years.[3]
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Elections in Pennsylvania |
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Make-up of the House
Affiliation | Seats after 2010 election | Seats at end of Session | Seats after 2012 election | Membership change since last election | |
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Democratic | 91 | 91 | 92 | +1 | |
Republican | 112 | 110 | 111 | -1 |
2012 General election
References
- "2012 General Election - Representative in the General Assembly". Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
- "2012 General Primary - Representative in the General Assembly". Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
- "Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1968, Article II". Duquesne University. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
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