Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 22

The 22nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....

District is located in Allegheny County

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Allegheny County is a county in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,223,348; making it the second most populous county in Pennsylvania, following Philadelphia County. The county seat is Pittsburgh...

and includes the following areas:

Baldwin Township
Castle Shannon
Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania
Castle Shannon is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. The population was 8,316 at the 2010 census.-Geography:...
Pittsburgh (PART)
- Ward 18 [PART, Divisions 05 and 07]
- Ward 19
- Ward 20 [PART, Divisions 02, 09, 10 and 11]
- Ward 21 [PART, Division 04]
- Ward 32 [PART, Divisions 01, 04, 05, 06, 07 and 08]) and
Whitehall
Whitehall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Whitehall is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 13,944 at the 2010 census.-History:The Whitehall is probably named after Silas D. Prior's tavern on Brownsville Road, which was re-named White Hall in the 1850s...

(PART, Districts 01, 02, 03, 04, 07, 08, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15 and 16)

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Before 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Frank W. O'Brien	Democrat Democratic Party (United States) The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...	1969 – 1970
William J. Coyne William J. Coyne William Joseph Coyne was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Coyne was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1954, and received a B.S. in accounting from Robert Morris College. He served for two years in...	Democrat	1971 – 1972	Pittsburgh
James A. Romanelli	Democrat	1973 – 1975		Resigned November 17, 1975.
Charles Logue Charles Logue Charles Logue is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.He was first elected in April 1976-References:...	Democrat	1976 – 1978		Elected to fill Romanelli's unexpired term in April 1976
Steve Seventy Steve Seventy Steve Seventy is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.-References:...	Democrat	1979 – 1988		Died in office 1988
Frank Gigliotti Frank Gigliotti Frank J. Gigliotti is a former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 22nd legislative district. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and attended South Hills High School and the Carnegie Mellon Managerial School....	Democrat	1989 – 2000		Resigned on June 15, 2000
Michael Diven Michael Diven Michael B. Diven is a former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 22nd District. He was defeated in 2006.Diven is the son of Joey Diven, who Sports Illustrated once called "the world's toughest street fighter." Diven graduated from Duquesne University in 1993. He then served...	Democratic	2001 – 2005		Switched party in 2005
	Republican Republican Party (United States) The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...	2005 – 2006
Chelsa Wagner Chelsa Wagner Chelsa L. Wagner is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 22nd District which includes the South Side and part of the North Side of the city of Pittsburgh, as well as parts of the suburbs of Baldwin, Whitehall and Castle Shannon.Wagner graduated from Seton-La...	Democrat	2007 – present	Pittsburgh	Incumbent

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