Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 includes part of Delaware County. It is currently represented by Democrat Leanne Krueger.
District profile The district includes the following areas:
Delaware County:
Aston Township Brookhaven Chester Township Middletown Township (PART) District 01 District 02 [PART, Divisions 01 and 02] Nether Providence Township Ridley (PART) Ward 01 [PART, Divisions 01 and 03] Ward 02 Ward 05 [PART, Division 01] Ward 07 Rose Valley Upland
Representatives Representative Party Years District home Note Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. Edward B. Mifflin Republican 1969–1971 Died January 2, 1971 Edmund Jones Republican 1971–1974 Elected May 18, 1971, to fill vacancy Peter J. O'Keefe Democrat 1975–1978 Thomas P. Gannon Republican 1979–2006 Ridley Township Defeated for re-election Bryan Lentz Democrat 2007–2010 Swarthmore Did not seek re-election Joseph Hackett Republican 2011–2015 Ridley Township Resigned effective April 30, 2015 Leanne Krueger Democratic 2015–present Nether Providence Township Won special election August 4, 2015
Recent election results
References
External links 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.