Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 168

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Pennsylvania's 168th State
House of Representatives
district

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Representative
  Christopher B. Quinn
RMiddletown Township, Delaware County
Demographics89% White
5.5% Black
1.6% Hispanic
Population (2011)
 • Citizens of voting age
61,509
61,509

The 168th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is South Eastern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Christopher Quinn since 2016.

District profile[]

The 168th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania and includes the following areas:[1]

  • Chester Heights
  • Edgmont Township
  • Marple Township (PART, Ward 05)
  • Media
  • Middletown Township
  • Newtown Township
  • Thornbury Township
  • Upper Providence Township

Representatives[]

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Matthew J. Ryan Republican 1969 – 2003 Died March 29, 2003.[2]
Thomas Killion Republican 2003 – 2016 Middletown Township Elected on June 17, 2003, to fill vacancy[3]
Resigned to serve in the State Senate on May 11, 2016.[4]
Christopher B. Quinn Republican 2016 – present Middletown Township Elected on July 12, 2016, to fill vacancy

Election Results[]

2010 Election[]

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 168
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Tom Killion 13,807 61.33
Democratic Gail Connor 8,705 38.67
Margin of victory 5,102 22.66
Turnout 22,512 100

2012 Election[]

PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 168
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Tom Killion 16,943 57.54
Democratic Beth Alois 12,502 42.46
Margin of victory 4,441 15.08 Decrease 3.79
Turnout 32,445 100

2014 Election[]

PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 168
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Tom Killion 16,397 100
Margin of victory 16,397
Turnout 16,397 100

2016 Election[]

PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 168
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Christopher B. Quinn 21,058 56.15
Democratic Diane Levy 16,447 43.85
Margin of victory 4,611 12.3
Turnout 37,505 100

2018 Election[]

PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 168
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Christopher B. Quinn 17,369 50.66
Democratic Kristin Seale 16,919 49.34
Margin of victory 450 1.32
Turnout 34,288 100

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.
  2. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 2003-2004" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. ^ "2003 Special Election for the 168th Legislative District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004.
  4. ^ "News bites from the Association of Mature American Citizens". 8 March 2020.

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