Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 143

Current Marguerite Quinn (R–Doylestown)
Demographics 94.9% White
1.3% Black
2.7% Hispanic
Population (2011)
 • Citizen voting age		 62,717
48,361

The 143rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2007 by Marguerite Quinn.

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:[1]

Upper [PART, Divisions 01 and 03])

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
John S. RenningerRepublican1969 – 1976
Margaret H. GeorgeDemocrat1977 – 1980
James C. GreenwoodRepublican1981 – 1986
David W. HecklerRepublican1987 – 1993Resigned 1993.[2]
Joseph ContiRepublican1993 – 1998Elected on November 2, 1993 to fill vacancy[3]
Elected to Pennsylvania Senate on November 4, 1997.[4]
Charles T. McIlhinney, Jr.Republican1998 – 2006Elected February 3, 1998 to fill vacancy[5]
Marguerite QuinnRepublican2007 – presentIncumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 143
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Marguerite Quinn 16,357 62.78
Democratic Kathy McQuarrie 8,637 33.15
Margin of victory 7,720 29.63
Turnout 24,994 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 143
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Marguerite Quinn 21,483 61.80
Democratic Joseph Frederick 13,280 38.20
Margin of victory 8,203 23.60 Decrease 6.03
Turnout 34,763 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 143
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Marguerite Quinn 17,107 100
Margin of victory 17,107 100
Turnout 17,107 100
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 143
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Marguerite Quinn 24,033 63.75
Democratic Stephen Kunkel 13,663 36.25
Margin of victory 10,370 27.50 Decrease 72.50
Turnout 37,696 100

References

  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  1. ↑ "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
  2. ↑ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1993-1994" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. ↑ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1993-1994" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  4. ↑ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  5. ↑ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
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