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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. [1] [2] It is the largest full-time state legislature in the country.
The 38th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Allegheny County and includes the following areas: [1] Baldwin; Dravosburg; Glassport; Pittsburgh (part) Ward 31; West Mifflin (part) District 01; District 02; District 05; District 06; District 07; District 08; District 09; District 10; District 11; District 12; District 13 ...
However, only five of the state's 18 federal Representatives (27.78%) were Democrats. [6] On June 14, 2017, the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit, alleging that the district boundaries constituted an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. [7] The case was eventually appealed to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
The following is a list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Pennsylvania. The list has been updated periodically ...
The 156th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Chester County and includes the following areas: [1] Birmingham Township; East Goshen Township; Thornbury Township; West Chester; West Goshen Township (PART, District North) Westtown Township
District map from the United States Census Bureau; Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission. Population Data for District 33 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission. Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University
The 143rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Bucks County. It includes the Stover-Myers Mill. It is made up of the following areas: [2] Bedminster Township; Dublin; Hilltown Township; New Britain Township (part) District East; District West; Perkasie; Plumstead Township; Sellersville; Silverdale; Tinicum Township
Before the 2011 round of redistricting, the 12th district was widely considered to be gerrymandered by the Republican-controlled state legislature as a heavily Democratic district. It consisted of all of Greene County , and parts of Allegheny , Armstrong , Cambria , Fayette , Indiana , Somerset , Washington , and Westmoreland Counties.