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A number of sitting congressional representatives had their districts modified or merged as part of the redistricting. The merger of districts 4 and 12 forced a primary runoff between the two sitting congressional representatives. [4] The 2012 redistricting process resulted in a map that according to Democrats favored Republican candidates.
District CPVI Representative (Hometown) Party Time in office District map 1st: EVEN Brian Fitzpatrick Republican since January 3, 2017 2nd: D+20 Brendan Boyle (Philadelphia) Democratic since January 3, 2015 3rd: D+39 Dwight Evans (Philadelphia) Democratic since November 14, 2016 4th: D+7 Madeleine Dean Democratic since January 3, 2019
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 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 state congressional district map was redrawn by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in February 2018 after ruling the previous map unconstitutional due to partisan gerrymandering; the previous 1st district was geographically succeeded by the newly redrawn 2nd district which on November 6, 2018, elected Brendan Boyle, the incumbent from the ...
In the 2002 Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections: Republicans expanded their majority in House of Representatives in Pennsylvania, winning 12 seats to the Democrats 7 seats. After the 2000 U.S. census, Pennsylvania lost two congressional districts: Pennsylvania's 20th and 21st congressional districts.
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania redrew the district in February 2018 after ruling the previous map violated the state constitution due to partisan gerrymandering. What was the 16th district was modified to become the eleventh district, and the old third district likewise became the 16th, for the 2018 elections and representation thereafter. [2]
What was the 17th district, which had been anchored in Northeast Pennsylvania, was modified to become the 9th district, and the old 12th district likewise became the 17th, for the 2018 elections and representation thereafter until the current map was ordered on February 23, 2022.