Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 136

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Pennsylvania's 136th State
House of Representatives
district
Pennsylvania House District 136.png
Representative
  Robert L. Freeman
D–Easton
Demographics79.5% White
9.6% Black
12.6% Hispanic
Population (2011)
 • Citizens of voting age		63,762
49,593

The 136th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 1999 by Robert L. Freeman.

District profile[]

The 136th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Northampton County. It includes Lafayette College. It is made up of the following areas:[1]

  • Easton
  • Freemansburg
  • Glendon
  • Hellertown
  • Lower Saucon Township (PART, Districts 03, 05 and 06)
  • Palmer Township (PART)
    • District Eastern
    • District Middle [PART, Division 02]
    • District Western
  • West Easton
  • Williams Township
  • Wilson

Representatives[]

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
James F. Pendergast Democrat 1969 – 1978
Edmund J. Sieminski Republican 1979 – 1982
Robert L. Freeman Democrat 1983 – 1994 Easton
Joseph Corpora III Democrat 1995 – 1998
Robert L. Freeman Democrat 1999 – present Easton Incumbent

Recent election results[]

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 136
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Robert L. Freeman 9,976 64.20
Republican Ron Shegda 5,562 35.80
Margin of victory 4,414 28.40
Turnout 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 136
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Robert L. Freeman 17,359 100
Margin of victory 17,359 100
Turnout 17,359 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 136
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Robert L. Freeman 9,131 100
Margin of victory 9,131 100
Turnout 9,131 100
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 136
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Robert L. Freeman 18,345 100
Margin of victory 18,345 100
Turnout 18,345 100

References[]

  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  1. ^ "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.

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