Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 143

Pennsylvania's 143rd State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Shelby Labs
R–Plumstead Township
Population (2020)65,742

The 143rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2021 by Republican Shelby Labs.[1]

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]

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
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

PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 143
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
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 143
Party Candidate Votes %
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
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 143
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
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 143
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Marguerite Quinn (incumbent) 24,033 63.75
Democratic Stephen Kunkel 13,663 36.25
Total votes 37,696 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 143
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Marguerite Quinn (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 17,107 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 143
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Marguerite Quinn (incumbent) 21,483 61.80
Democratic Joseph Frederick 13,280 38.20
Total votes 34,763 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 143
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.
  1. ^ "Representative Shelby Labs". The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  2. ^ "Legislative Redistricting | Welcome to Pennsylvania's Redistricting Website". redistricting.state.pa.us. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  3. ^ a b 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.
  4. ^ a b 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.
  5. ^ Staff report. "Ullman takes victory in 143rd District race". The Intelligencer. Retrieved November 21, 2018.