Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 53

Pennsylvania's 53rd State
House of Representatives
district
Pennsylvania's 53rd State; House of Representatives; district
Representative
	Steve Malagari; D–Lansdale
Population (2022)	64,733

The 53rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southeast Pennsylvania and has been represented by Steve Malagari since 2019.

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Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Donald M. Davis	Democrat	1969 – 1972		Subsequently, represented the 50th district
District moved from Fayette and/or Greene County to Montgomery County after 1972
Roosevelt I. Polite	Republican	1973 – 1980
Bert C. Daikeler	Republican	1981 – 1982
Robert Godshall	Republican	1983 – 2019	Souderton
Steve Malagari	Democrat	2019 – present	Lansdale	Incumbent

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Steve Malagari (incumbent)	21,057	60.22
	Republican	Cheryl Bonavita	13,912	39.78
Total votes			34,969	100.00
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Steve Malagari (incumbent)	16,578	61.09
	Republican	Jennifer Sodha	10,560	38.91
Total votes			27,138	100.00
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Steve Malagari (incumbent)	19,974	54.70
	Republican	Allan Arnott	16,543	45.30
Total votes			36,517	100.00
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Steve Malagari	13,632	51.06
	Republican	George Szekely II	12,775	47.85
	Libertarian	John Waldenberger	290	1.09
Total votes			26,697	100.00
	Democratic gain from Republican

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