2000 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election

2000 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election

November 7, 2000

All 203 seats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
102 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Matt Ryan Bill DeWeese
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 3, 1995 January 3, 1995
Leader's seat 168th District 50th District
Seats before 102 101
Seats after 104 99
Seat change 2 2

Results:
     Republican gain
     Republican hold      Democratic hold

Speaker before election

Matt Ryan
Republican

Elected Speaker

Matt Ryan
Republican

Elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were held on November 7, 2000, with all districts being contested. State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with the entire House of Representatives up for a vote every two years. The term of office for those elected in 2000 ran from January 3, 2001, until November 30, 2002. Necessary primary elections were held on April 4, 2000.