Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 143
The 143rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2021 by Republican Shelby Labs.[1]
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| Population (2020) | 65,742 | ||
District profile
The 143rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Bucks County. It includes the Stover-Myers Mill. It is made up of the following areas:[2]
- Bedminster Township
- Dublin
- Hilltown Township
- New Britain Township (part)
- District East
- District West
- Perkasie
- Plumstead Township
- Sellersville
- Silverdale
- Tinicum Township
Representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| John S. Renninger | Republican | 1969–1976 | ||
| Margaret H. George | Democrat | 1977–1980 | ||
| James C. Greenwood | Republican | 1981–1986 | ||
| David W. Heckler | Republican | 1987–1993 | Resigned 1993.[3] | |
| Charles T. McIlhinney, Jr. | Republican | 1998–2006 | Elected February 3, 1998 to fill vacancy[4] | |
| Marguerite Quinn | Republican | 2007–2018 | Doylestown | |
| Wendy Ullman[5] | Democrat | 2019–2020 | Plumstead Township | |
| Shelby Labs | Republican | 2021–present | Plumstead Township | |
Recent election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Shelby Labs (incumbent) | 18,418 | 53.18 | |
| Democratic | Gwendolyn Stoltz | 16,215 | 46.82 | |
| Total votes | 34,633 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Shelby Labs | 22,553 | 51.53 | |
| Democratic | Wendy Ullman (incumbent) | 21,217 | 48.47 | |
| Total votes | 43,770 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Wendy Ullman | 17,339 | 50.84 | |
| Republican | Joseph Flood | 16,763 | 49.16 | |
| Total votes | 34,102 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Marguerite Quinn (incumbent) | 24,033 | 63.75 | |
| Democratic | Stephen Kunkel | 13,663 | 36.25 | |
| Total votes | 37,696 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Marguerite Quinn (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 17,107 | 100.00 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Marguerite Quinn (incumbent) | 21,483 | 61.80 | |
| Democratic | Joseph Frederick | 13,280 | 38.20 | |
| Total votes | 34,763 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Marguerite Quinn (incumbent) | 16,357 | 62.78 | |
| Democratic | Kathy McQuarrie | 8,637 | 33.15 | |
| Independent | Tom Lingenfelter | 1,059 | 4.06 | |
| Total votes | 26,053 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project.
- "Representative Shelby Labs". The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
- "Legislative Redistricting | Welcome to Pennsylvania's Redistricting Website". redistricting.state.pa.us. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
- Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "177-8 Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1993-1994" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 7, 2022.
- Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "181-2 Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 30, 2023.
- Staff report. "Ullman takes victory in 143rd District race". The Intelligencer. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
External links
- District map from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Data for District 143 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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