Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 138
The 138th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2010 by Marcia Hahn.
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| Demographics | 92.2% White 2.2% Black 4.1% Hispanic | ||
| Population (2011) • Citizens of voting age | 64,326 49,818 | ||
District profile
The 138th District of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is located in Northampton County. It includes the Lee and Virginia Graver Arboretum and the Daniel Steckel House. It is made up of the following areas:[1]
- Bath
- Bethlehem Township (PART)
- Ward 01
- Ward 03 [PART, Division 04]
- Ward 04
- Bushkill Township
- Chapman
- East Allen Township
- Hanover Township
- Lower Nazareth Township
- Moore Township (PART, Districts Eastern and Pt. Phillips)
- Pen Argyl
- Plainfield Township
- Wind Gap
Representatives
| Representative[2] | Party[2] | Years[2] | District home | Notes |
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| Before 1967, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| Russell Kowalyshyn | Democrat | 1969 – 1984 | ||
| Frank W. Yandrisevits | Democrat | 1985 – 1990 | Later represented 183rd legislative district | |
| Robert E. Nyce | Republican | 1991 – 1996 | ||
| Craig Dally | Republican | 1997 – 2010 | Bushkill Township | Resigned after being elected district judge |
| Marcia Hahn | Republican | 2010 – present | Bath | Incumbent; Elected in special election on May 18[3] |
Recent election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Marcia Hahn | 22,112 | 100 | ||
| Margin of victory | 22,112 | 100 | |||
| Turnout | 22,112 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Marcia Hahn | 20,405 | 62.88 | ||
| Democratic | Leslie Altieri | 12,046 | 37.12 | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,359 | 25.76 |  74.24 | ||
| Turnout | 32,451 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Marcia Hahn | 12,898 | 66.32 | ||
| Democratic | Leslie Altieri | 6,551 | 33.68 | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,347 | 32.64 |  6.88 | ||
| Turnout | 19,449 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Marcia Hahn | 23,287 | 90.02 | ||
| Libertarian | Daniel Richardson | 2,583 | 9.98 | ||
| Margin of victory | 20,704 | 80.04 | 47.40 | ||
| Turnout | 25,870 | 100 | |||
References
- "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
- Cox, Harold (2007). "Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2006". Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. Retrieved October 3, 2008.
- "2010 Special Election for the 138th Legislative District". Pennsylvania Department of State. May 18, 2010. Retrieved October 16, 2010.
External links
- District map from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Data for District 138 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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