Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 140

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Pennsylvania's 140th State
House of Representatives
district
Pennsylvania House District 140.png
Representative
  John Galloway
D–Levittown
Demographics85.0% White
7.3% Black
6.3% Hispanic
Population (2011)
 • Citizens of voting age		61,160
47,363

The 140th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2007 by John Galloway.

District profile[]

The 140th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Bucks County. It includes the Delaware Division of the Pennsylvania Canal and the Grundy Mill Complex. It is made up of the following areas:[1]

  • Bristol
  • Bristol Township (PART)
    • Ward 05 [PART, Division 01]
    • Ward 07 [PART, Division 01]
    • Ward 09 [PART, Divisions 02 and 03]
  • Falls Township
  • Middletown Township (PART)
    • District Lower [PART, Divisions 07, 09 and 11]
  • Morrisville (PART, Ward 04)
  • Tullytown

Representatives[]

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Milton Berkes Democrat 1969 – 1974
Theodore Berlin Democrat 1975 – 1978
John M. Rodgers Democrat 1979 – 1980
John F. Cordisco Democrat 1981 – 1986
Thomas C. Corrigan, Sr. Democrat 1987 – 2006 Bristol Retired
John Galloway Democrat 2007 – present Levittown Incumbent

Recent election results[]

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 140
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic John Galloway 11,387 63.32
Republican Jane Burger 6,596 36.68
Margin of victory 4,791 26.64
Turnout 17,983 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 140
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic John Galloway 18,465 73.15
Republican Eric David 6,777 26.85
Margin of victory 11,688 46.30 Increase 19.66
Turnout 25,242 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 140
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic John Galloway 11,530 100
Margin of victory 11,530 100
Turnout 11,530 100
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 140
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic John Galloway 21,521 100
Margin of victory 21,521 100
Turnout 21,521 100

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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