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| Name | Position | Session | Party | County | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACKERLY, ALBERT I. | 1877-1880 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| ADAMS, WILLIAM L. | 1913-1916 | WA, R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| AMERMAN, LEMUEL | 1881-1884 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| ANDERSON, JAMES HARRISON | 1911-1912 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| ASTON, ALBERT | 1929-1930 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| ASTON, RICHARD | 1917-1928* | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BACHMAN, WILLIAM T. | 1961-1970 | D | Luzerne | 0,116 | |
| BARRETT, JOHN ERIGENA | 1879-1880 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| BEDNAREK, GEORGE J. | 1949-1950 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BIERLY, ROBERT N. | 1937-1938 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BLAUM, KEVIN | Minority Caucus Secretary | 1981-2006 | D | Luzerne | 121 |
| BOBACK, KAREN | 2007-2019 | R | Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wyoming | 117 | |
| BOHN, JOHN C. | 1937-1940 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BONEY, JOHN L. | 1939-1946* | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BOSSARD, SAMUEL F. | 1868-1869 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BOYLE, PATRICK F. | 1881-1908* | D | Lehigh, Luzerne | 0 | |
| BOYLE, PATRICK J. | 1899-1900 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BREHM, JAMES | 1911-1912 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BRENNAN, WILLIAM | 1867-1868 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BRISLIN, JAMES W. | 1919-1920 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BRODHEAD, WILLIAM H. | 1893-1894 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BROWN, EDWARD | 1925-1930 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BROWN, GEORGE K. | 1913-1914 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BROWN, SETH W. | 1939-1940 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BURKE, EDWARD J. | 1901-1904 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| BYRNE, PETER | 1860-1861 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| CAFFREY, PATRICK F. | 1887-1890 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| CARROLL, MICHAEL B. | 2007-2019 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe | 118 | |
| CASEY, JOHN J. | 1907-1908 | UD | Luzerne | 0 | |
| CHAPIN, DYER LEWIS | 1860 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| CLEARY, WILLIAM B. | 1911-1914 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| COLLINS, JAMES | 1889-1890 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| CONNIFF, AUGUSTINE P. | 1913-1914 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| CORAY JR., ELISHA A. | 1889-1902* | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| CORAY, GEORGE | 1870-1871 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| COSLETT, FRANK | 1979-1986 | R | Luzerne | 120 | |
| CRESSLER, ALONZO L. | 1874 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| CROGAN, MICHAEL | 1874 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| CROSSIN, FRANK P. | Minority Policy Committee Chairman | 1959-1964 | D | Luzerne | 0 |
| CURWOOD, WILLIAM B. | 1953-1966 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| DAVIS, RAYMOND S. | 1925-1926 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| DEMECH, MICHAEL | 1947-1948 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| DIETTERICK, G. SCOTT | 1987-1990 | R | Luzerne | 120 | |
| DIETTERICK JR., GORDON S. | 1957-1958 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| DRUM, GEORGE W. | 1879-1882 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| DRUM, PHILIP L. | 1901-1902 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| DUDDY, CHARLES A. | 1925-1926 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| DUGGAN, THOMAS J. | 1883-1884 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| DURKAN, PATRICK H. | 1885-1888 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| DeLACY, PATRICK | 1872-1873 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| EACHUS, TODD A. | Majority Floor Leader, Majority Policy Committee Chairman |
1997-2010 | D | Luzerne | 116 |
| EVANS, DAVID M. | 1887-1888 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| EVANS JR., JOSEPH | 1915-1916 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FARBER, GEORGE | 1885-1886 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| FERRY, BERNARD J. | 1903-1904 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FIGLOCK, STANLEY J. | 1943-1944 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FILIP, LEO A. | 1951-1952 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FINCHER, J. C. | 1875-1876 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FINNERTY, THOMAS | 1915-1916 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FLACK, HAROLD E. | 1943-1954 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FLANAGAN, JAMES | 1903-1904 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FLANNERY, JOHN T. | 1891-1894 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FLANNERY, THOMAS S. | 1937-1938 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FOSTER, CHARLES DORRANCE | 1885-1886 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| FRITZ, JAMES M. | 1891-1892 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FRY, HERMAN C. | 1881-1884 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| GALLAGHER, JOSEPH C. | 1941-1942 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GARBER, ANDREW | 1943-1944 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GATSKI, RONALD | 1977-1980 | D | Luzerne | 116 | |
| GEORGE, JAMES | 1881-1882 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| GIBBON, JAMES G. | 1921-1924 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GICKING, OLIVER | 1929-1932 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GILROY, MICHAEL | 1885-1886 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| GOOD, WALTER BRUCE | 1911-1914 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GORDON, HENRY AUGUSTUS | 1909-1910 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GORHAM, MICHAEL J. | 1923-1924 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GORMAN M.D., CHARLES ROLLIN | 1875-1876 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GRADY, ANTHONY | 1865-1866 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GRINER, JAMES R. | 1895-1896 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GRITMAN, PHILO CALLENDER | 1858-1859 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GRUVER, GEORGE W. | 1899-1900 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GRYSKEWICZ, WALTER GREY | 1941-1942 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GUNSTER, FREDERICK WILLIAM | 1875-1876 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GUTENDORF, VINCENT F. | 1951-1954 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HAKES M.D., HARRY | 1864-1865 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HALL, H. V. | 1862 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HALL, WILLIAM WHYTE | 1907-1908 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HART JR., THEODORE | 1885-1886 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| HARTMAN, GEORGE J. | 1901-1904 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HARVEY, JAMES G. | 1903-1904 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HARVEY, JOHN CRAWFORD | 1893-1896 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HASAY, GEORGE C. | 1973-2006 | R | Columbia, Luzerne, Wyoming | 117 | |
| HAWORTH, HENRY W. | 1901-1902 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HEALEY, MICHAEL J. | 1909-1912 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HEFFERON, JOHN J. | 1927-1936 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HENNIHAN, JAMES W. | 1945-1946 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HERMANSEN, JOHN C. | 1927-1936 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HIERLIHY, WILLIAM B. | 1881-1882 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| HILLMAN, H. BAKER | 1861 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HINES, WILLIAM H. | 1879-1884* | NG, D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| HOLCOMB, LORRIE R. | 1903-1906 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HUBLER, RAYMOND A. | 1915-1916 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| HUGHES M.D., MASON BEACH | 1885-1888 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| JAROLIN, STANLEY J. | 1983-1998 | D | Luzerne | 119 | |
| JEFFREY, WILLIAM R. | 1891-1896 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| JENKINS, STUEBEN | 1857-1884* | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| JOHNSON, C. BEN | 1891-1892 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| JONES, BENJAMIN | 1927-1936 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| JONES, DAVID M. | 1877-1878 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| JONES, GRIFFIN E. | 1905-1906 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| JONES, SAMUEL S. | 1877-1878 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| JORDAN, MARTIN J. | 1887-1888 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| JUDGE, GEORGE | 1877-1878 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| JUMP, JAMES J. | 1947-1960 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KAUFER, AARON | 2015-2019 | R | Luzerne | 120 | |
| KAVULICH, SID MICHAELS | 2011-2018 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susquehanna, Wyoming | 114 | |
| KEENE, STEPHEN W. | 1870-1871 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KERBAUGH, WILLIAM CHESTER | 1909-1910 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KETCHUM, WINTHROP WELLES | 1859 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KIERSTEAD, JAMES O. | 1877-1878 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KISNER, ELLIOT P. | 1873 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KOHL, WILLIAM PEACE | 1947-1954 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KOMOROFSKI, THEODORE J. | 1941-1946* | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KOON, DAVID S. | 1866-1867 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KOONS, B. D. | 1872-1873 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KOWALSKI, BRUNO | 1939-1944* | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KUBITSKY, LEO | 1959-1960 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| LENAHAN, FRANK P. | 1933-1934 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| LEWIS, THOMAS HART BENTON | 1875-1876 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| LEWIS, THOMAS D. | 1879-1880 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| LIVINGSTONE, DAVID A. | 1943-1948* | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| LOFTUS, T. W. | 1874-1876 | D, Ind | Luzerne | 0 | |
| LYNOTT, MARTIN F. | 1875-1876 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| LaTOUCHE, JOHN S. | 1881-1884 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| MAGEE, HENRY C. | 1885-1886 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| MAHON M.D., WILLIAM T. | 1901-1902 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MALLOY, JAMES JOHN | 1939-1942 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MASON, J. GORDON | 1931-1936 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MEHOLCHICK, STANLEY A. | 1955-1972* | D | Luzerne | 0,117 | |
| MIKULA, JOHN J. | 1945-1958 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MILLER, CHRISTIAN | 1921-1928 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MILLER, CLARENCE B. | 1897-1898 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MILLER, CONRAD GEORGE | 1917-1920 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MILLER, EDWIN ALLEN | 1943-1944 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MINER, ASHER | 1907-1908 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MINER, CHARLES ABBOTT | 1875-1880 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| MOCK, JOHN | 1943-1944 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MOONEY, THOMAS | 1879-1880 | NG | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| MOORE, WILLIAM J. | 1945-1946 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MORAHAN, JOHN J. | 1897-1898 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MORGAN, THOMAS J. | 1917-1920 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MORRIS, CHARLES J. | 1921-1922 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MOYLES, THOMAS M. | 1891-1894 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MULLERY, GERALD J. | 2011-2019 | D | Luzerne | 119 | |
| MUNDY, PHYLLIS | 1991-2014 | D | Luzerne | 120 | |
| MURPHY, PETER | 1913-1920 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MURRAY, MARTIN L. | 1945-1946 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MUSTO, JAMES A. | 1949-1971 | D | Luzerne | 0,118 | |
| MUSTO, RAPHAEL | 1971-1980 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe | 118 | |
| MacCALLUM, ROBERT B. | 1919-1920 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| McANDREWS, JOHN PHILLIP | 1899-1900 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| McASEY, JAMES | 1875-1876 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| McCALL, KEITH R. | Majority Whip, Speaker |
1983-2010 | D | Carbon, Luzerne, Monroe | 122 |
| McCALL, THOMAS J. | 1975-1982 | D | Carbon, Luzerne | 122 | |
| McCARRON, CHARLES | 1877-1878 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| McDONALD, MICHAEL E. | 1887-1890 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| McHENRY, JAMES | 1867-1868 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| McHUGH, WILLIAM F. | 1921-1922 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| McKAY, JOHN | 1913-1920* | KF, R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| McLANE, JAMES J. | 1939-1942 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| McMAHON, JOHN F. | 1870 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| McMILLAN, JAMES LAW | 1883-1884 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| McNULTY, ANTHONY FRANCIS | 1881-1882 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| McQUOWN, FRANK | 1909-1910 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| NAJAKA, LEONARD ANTHONY | 1945-1952 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| NEARY, JOHN F. | 1889-1890 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| NICHOLS, FRANCIS M. | 1909-1910 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| NORTHUP, NICHOLAS CARR | 1885-1886 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| NOWAK, STANLEY J. | 1943-1944 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| O'BRIEN, BERNARD F. | 1963-1980 | D | Luzerne | 0,121 | |
| O'BRIEN, GEORGE F. | 1905-1908 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| O'CONNELL JR., FRANK J. | Minority Caucus Chairman | 1967-1978 | R | Luzerne | 120 |
| O'LENIHAN, DENNIS | 1879-1880 | NG | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| O'NEILL, DANIEL L. | 1869 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| OWENS, WILLIAM H. | 1907-1910 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| PARRY, ROY W. | 1955-1958 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| PASHINSKI, EDDIE DAY | 2007-2019 | D | Luzerne | 121 | |
| PHILLIPS, THOMAS | 1881-1882 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| POST JR., JAMES B. | 1957-1958 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| POWELL, RICHARD | 1909-1920* | R, D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| POWELL, THOMAS M. | 1897-1898 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| PUGH, LEWIS | 1859-1861* | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| QUIGLEY, PETER | 1872-1873 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| REESE, DANIEL J. | 1893-1896 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| REESE, DAVID P. | 1905-1906 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| RHYS, BENJAMIN H. | 1931-1936* | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| RILEY, ELSWORTH L. | 1897-1898 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| ROAN, WILLIAM P. | 1931-1936 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| ROBBINS, CHARLES M. | 1947-1950 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| ROBERTS JR., JACOB | 1897-1898 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| ROBINSON, JACOB | 1863-1864 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| ROCHE, JOHN EDWARD | 1883-1884 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| ROMAN, THOMAS G. | 1921-1922 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| ROSS, GEORGE H. | 1903-1906 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| ROSS, WILLIAM STERLING | 1862 | UD | Luzerne | 0 | |
| RUSSELL, ROBERT F. | 1862 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| RUTLEDGE, WILLIAM H | 1895-1896 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| SCHWAB, EDWARD C. | 1939-1942 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| SCHWARTZ, JOSEPH H. | 1921-1926 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| SEAMANS, JOHN M. | 1887-1888 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| SEELY, PHILIP H. | 1881-1882 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| SEMANOFF, JOSEPH | 1967-1974 | R | Carbon, Luzerne | 122 | |
| SEYBERT, DANIEL F. | 1865-1866 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| SHADRACH, JOHN | 1911-1912 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| SHANNON, MICHAEL F. | 1905-1912* | D, KF | Luzerne | 0 | |
| SHERIDAN, THOMAS P. | 1923-1924 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| SHONK, JOHN JENKS | 1875-1878 | PRO, R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| SHORTZ, WILLARD G. | 1929-1936 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| SHUPNIK, FRED J. | Minority Caucus Administrator | 1959-1982 | D | Luzerne | 0,119 |
| SMITH, JOHN B. | 1877-1880 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| SNYDER, FRANK L. | 1899-1900 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| STAPLES, STOGDELL S. | 1895-1896 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| STAVITSKI, JOHN E. | 1923-1926 | D, R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| STEGMAIER, GEORGE J. | 1889-1890 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| STEVENS, CORREALE F. | 1981-1988 | R | Luzerne | 116 | |
| STISH, THOMAS B. | 1989-1996 | D, D/R, R | Luzerne | 116 | |
| STONE, JOHN | 1860 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| SWEENEY, JAMES A. | 1883-1886 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| THOMAS, DAVID W. | 1913-1918 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| THOMAS, LORENZO D. | 1921-1928 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| TIGHE, MICHAEL J. | 1899-1900 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| TIGUE, THOMAS M. | 1981-2006 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe | 118 | |
| TOMASCIK, JOSEPH G. | 1961-1962 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| TONER, WILLIAM | 1907-1908 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| TOOHIL, TARAH C. | 2011-2019 | R | Luzerne | 116 | |
| TOOLE, THOMAS A. | 1937-1938 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| TURNER, SAMUEL G. | 1858 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| USTYNOSKI, JAMES J. | 1971-1976 | R | Luzerne | 116 | |
| VALIBUS M.D., ALBERT J. | 1937-1938 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WADDELL, THOMAS | 1874 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WALLACE, FRANK A. | 1953-1956 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WALSH, PETER | 1863-1864 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WANSACZ, JAMES | 2000-2010 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susquehanna, Wyoming | 114 | |
| WATTS, EDWARD | 1911-1912 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WESTLER, NATHAN G. | 1869 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WHALEN, RAY | 1937-1938 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WHITE, EDWARD J. | 1945-1946 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WILKINSON, DON E. | 1939-1942 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WILLIAMS, EDWARD H. | 1905-1910* | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WILLIAMS, JOHN T. | 1885-1888 | R | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| WILLIAMS, RICHARD | 1871-1872 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WILLIAMS, WILLIAM L. | 1889-1890 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WOLFE, EVAN J. | 1927-1930 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WRIGHT, CHARLES | 1937-1938 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| WRIGHT, JACOB RIDGWAY | 1887-1888 | D | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 0 | |
| WYNNE, PATRICK H. | 1915-1920 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| YOURISHIN, JOHN A. | 1933-1938 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| YUDICHAK, JOHN T. | 1999-2010 | D | Luzerne | 119 |
*served non-consecutive terms