Pennsylvania's 31st congressional district
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Pennsylvania's 31st congressional district | |
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Obsolete district | |
Created | 1903 |
Eliminated | 1950 |
Years active | 1903-1953 |
Pennsylvania's 31st congressional district was one of Pennsylvania's districts of the United States House of Representatives. It existed from 1903 to 1953.
Geography
Created in 1903, the district served portions of the city of Pittsburgh. The district later expanded to serve portions of Allegheny County
Boundaries in 1903
During the 58th Congress, the district served Pittsburgh Wards 1-19 and Ward 23.[1]
Boundaries in 1950
During the 81st Congress, the district served Wards 19, 20, 28, 29, 30, and 32 in Pittsburgh and the following portions of Allegheny County.[2]
Population
- 188,099 (1900 census)
- 295,063 (1940 census)
History
This district was created in 1903, then eliminated in 1953.
List of representatives
References
- ^ Official Congressional Directory. 53rd Congress, Special Session (1903). Page 109.
- ^ Official Congressional Directory. 81st Congress, 2d Session (1950). Page 117.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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