Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 185
The 185th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Delaware County and Philadelphia County and includes the following areas:[1]
- Delaware County
- Colwyn
- Darby Township (PART, Wards 01 and 02)
- Sharon Hill
- Philadelphia
- Ward 26
- Ward 36 [PART, Divisions 10, 11, 12, 13 and 15]
- Ward 40 [PART, Divisions 01, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50 and 51]
- Ward 48 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03 and 13]
Representatives
| Representative[2] | Party[2] | Years[2] | District home | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before 1967, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| Matthew Coppolino | Republican | 1967 – 1972 | Philadelphia | Moved from the 17th Philadelphia County district. |
| Frank Vacca | Republican | 1973 – 1974 | Philadelphia | Defeated in general election.[3] |
| Anthony DiDonato | Democratic | 1975 – 1976 | Philadelphia | |
| Ronald Donatucci | Democratic | 1977 – 1980 | Philadelphia | Resigned January 7, 1980.[4] |
| Robert Donatucci | Democratic | 1980 – 2010 | Philadelphia | Elected March 11, 1980 to fill vacancy. Re-elected November 2, died November 9, 2010.[5] |
| Maria Donatucci | Democratic | 2011 – present | Philadelphia | Incumbent; Elected February 1 to fill vacancy, took office February 15, 2011. |
References
- ↑ "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
- 1 2 3 Cox, Harold (2007). "Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2006". Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. Retrieved October 3, 2008.
- ↑ Roche, Kathleen M, ed. (1975). The Pennsylvania Manual. 102. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Department of General Services. p. 636.
- ↑ Trostle, p. 3-260.
- ↑ "Pa. House Rep. Donatucci dies suddenly". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 9, 2010. Retrieved February 9, 2011.
Sources
- Trostle, Sharon, ed. (2009). The Pennsylvania Manual. 119. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Department of General Services. ISBN 0-8182-0334-X.
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