Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 168
Pennsylvania's 168th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Demographics | 89% 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 |
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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[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Tom Killion | 16,943 | 57.54 | ||
Democratic | Beth Alois | 12,502 | 42.46 | ||
Margin of victory | 4,441 | 15.08 | 3.79 | ||
Turnout | 32,445 | 100 |
2014 Election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Tom Killion | 16,397 | 100 | ||
Margin of victory | 16,397 | ||||
Turnout | 16,397 | 100 |
2016 Election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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.
- ^ "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
- ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 2003-2004" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ "2003 Special Election for the 168th Legislative District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004.
- ^ "News bites from the Association of Mature American Citizens". 8 March 2020.
External links[]
- District map from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Data for District 44 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- [1] 2018 election results.
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