Pennsylvania Senate, District 45

American legislative district

Pennsylvania's 45th
State Senate district

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Senator| |  | Jim Brewster
D-McKeesport

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Population (2021)| 249,661

Pennsylvania State Senate District 45 includes part of Allegheny County. It is currently represented by Democrat Jim Brewster.

## District profile

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The district includes the following areas:[1]

Allegheny County:

* Baldwin
* Baldwin Township
* Braddock
* Brentwood
* Castle Shannon
* Clairton
* Dravosburg
* Duquesne
* East McKeesport
* East Pittsburgh
* Elizabeth
* Elizabeth Township
* Forward Township
* Glassport
* Homestead
* Liberty
* Lincoln
* McKeesport
* Monroeville
* Munhall
* North Braddock
* North Versailles Township
* Pitcairn
* Plum
* Port Vue
* South Versailles Township
* Trafford (Allegheny County portion)
* Turtle Creek
* Versailles
* Wall
* West Elizabeth
* West Homestead
* West Mifflin
* Whitaker
* White Oak
* Whitehall
* Wilmerding

## Senators

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Representative  | Party  | Years  | District home  | Note  | Counties

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Leonard Staisey | Democratic | 1961-1966 |  |  | Allegheny (part)[2]
Joseph M. Gaydos | Democratic | 1967-1968 |  | Resigned November 5, 1968, upon election to U.S. Congress.[3] | Allegheny (part)[4]
Edward P. Zemprelli | Democratic | 1969-1972 |  |  | Allegheny (part)[5]
1973-1982 | Allegheny (part), Westmoreland (part)[5]
1983-1988 | Allegheny (part), Washington (part), Westmoreland (part)[5]
Albert V. Belan | Democratic | 1989-1992 |  |  | Allegheny (part), Washington (part), Westmoreland (part)[6]
1993-2000 | Allegheny (part), Westmoreland (part)[6]
Sean Logan | Democratic | 2001-2010 |  | Resigned August 24, 2010.[7] | Allegheny (part), Westmoreland (part)[8][9]
Jim Brewster | Democratic | 2010-Present |  | Not seated at start of 2021 session[10] Eventually seated on January 13.[11] | Allegheny (part), Westmoreland (part)[9][12]

## Recent election results

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PA Senate election, 2020 Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Jim Brewster (incumbent)  | 66,261  | 50.03
| Republican | Nicole Ziccarelli  | 66,192  | 49.97
Total votes  | 132,453  | 100.0
| Democratic hold
PA Senate election, 2016 Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Jim Brewster (incumbent)  | 89,016  | 100
Total votes  | 89,016  | 100.0
| Democratic hold
PA Senate election, 2012 Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Jim Brewster (incumbent)  | 72,189  | 100
Total votes  | 72,189  | 100.0
| Democratic hold
45th Senatorial District special election, 2010  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Jim Brewster | 35,943  | 54.8
| Republican | Paul Olijar  | 26,569  | 40.5
| Libertarian | Leonard Young  | 3,104  | 4.7
Total votes  | 65,616  | 100.0
| Democratic hold
PA Senate election, 2008 Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Sean Logan (incumbent)  | 84,210  | 100
Total votes  | 84,210  | 100.0
| Democratic hold

## References

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1. ^ "2021 Final Reapportionment Plan" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
2. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members 'S'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
3. ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1967-1968" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
4. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members 'G'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
5. ^ a b c Cox, Harold. "Senate Members 'Z'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
6. ^ a b Cox, Harold. "Senate Members 'B'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
7. ^ Micek, John L. (July 29, 2010). "PA Sen. Sean Logan To Retire". The Morning Call. Archived from the original on July 31, 2010.
8. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members 'L'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
9. ^ a b "Senate Districts 2001" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
10. ^ Routh, Julian (January 5, 2021). "Pa. Senate GOP refuses to seat Democrat Brewster, removes Lt. Gov. Fetterman from running session". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
11. ^ "Federal judge rules in favor of Democratic Pa. Senate candidate GOP refused to seat". Spotlight PA. January 12, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
12. ^ "Pennsylvania Senate Districts 2012" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 18, 2020.

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