Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 140

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

Pennsylvania's 140th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  John Galloway
DLevittown
Demographics85.0% White
7.3% Black
6.3% Hispanic
Population (2011)
  Citizens of voting age
61,160
47,363

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]

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Milton BerkesDemocrat1969 1974
Theodore BerlinDemocrat1975 1978
John M. RodgersDemocrat1979 1980
John F. CordiscoDemocrat1981 1986
Thomas C. Corrigan, Sr.Democrat1987 2006BristolRetired
John GallowayDemocrat2007 presentLevittownIncumbent

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.
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