Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 159

The 159th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located within Delaware County, Pennsylvania and includes the following areas:[1]

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Thomas H. Worrilow Republican 1969 – 1976
Francis X. Tenaglio Democrat 1977 – 1978
Arthur F. Earley Republican 1979 – 1981 Died June 9, 1981[2]
Robert C. Wright Republican 1981 – 1992 Elected September 15, 1981 to fill vacancy[3]
Resigned January 6, 1992.[4]
Thaddeus Kirkland Democratic 1993 – present Incumbent

References

  1. ^ "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts". Pennsylvania Department of State. http://www.dos.state.pa.us/bcel/cwp/view.asp?a=1099&q=431805. Retrieved 2008-10-21. 
  2. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1981-1982". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/165H.pdf. 
  3. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1981-1982". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/165H.pdf. 
  4. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1991-1992". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/175H.pdf. 
Topics
Elections
2000 • 2002 • 2004  2006 • 2008 • 2010
Districts
1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100 • 101 • 102 • 103 • 104 • 105 • 106 • 107 • 108 • 109 • 110 • 111 • 112 • 113 • 114 • 115 • 116 • 117 • 118 • 119 • 120 • 121 • 122 • 123 • 124 • 125 • 126 • 127 • 128 • 129 • 130 • 131 • 132 • 133 • 134 • 135 • 136 • 137 • 138 • 139 • 140 • 141 • 142 • 143 • 144 • 145 • 146 • 147 • 148 • 149 • 150 • 151 • 152 • 153 • 154 • 155 • 156 • 157 • 158 • 159 • 160 • 161 • 162 • 163 • 164 • 165 • 166 • 167 • 168 • 169 • 170 • 171 • 172 • 173 • 174 • 175 • 176 • 177 • 178 • 179 • 180 • 181 • 182 • 183 • 184 • 185 • 186 • 187 • 188 • 189 • 190 • 191 • 192 • 193 • 194 • 195 • 196 • 197 • 198 • 199 • 200 • 201 • 202 • 203