Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 182

Current Brian Sims (DPhiladelphia)
Demographics 72.9% White
1.0% Black
0.6% Hispanic
Population (2011)
  Citizen voting age
60,646
56,092

The 182nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Philadelphia and has been represented since 2013 by Brian Sims.

District profile

The 182nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Philadelphia County and encompasses the One Liberty Observation Deck and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. It also includes the following areas:[1]

  • Ward 02 [PART, Divisions 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24]
  • Ward 05 [PART, Divisions 06, 07, 08, 09, 11, 14, 22, 28 and 29]
  • Ward 08
Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Louis SilvermanDemocrat1969 1970
Samuel RappaportDemocratic1971 1984
Babette JosephsDemocratic1985 2012
Brian SimsDemocratic2013 presentIncumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 182
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Babette Josephs 17,984 100.0
Margin of victory
Turnout 17,984 100.0
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 182
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Brian Sims 28,537 100.0
Margin of victory
Turnout 28,537 100.0
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 182
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Brian Sims 15,808 100.0
Margin of victory
Turnout 15,808 100.0
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 182
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Brian Sims 31,733 100.0
Margin of victory
Turnout 31,733 100

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.
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