Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 176
Appearance
Pennsylvania's 176th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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The 176th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania and includes the following areas:[1]
- Chestnuthill Township
- Eldred Township
- Hamilton Township
- Jackson Township
- Polk Township
- Ross Township
- Tobyhanna Township
- Tunkhannock Township
Representatives
[edit]Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
Louis Sherman | Democrat | 1969 – 1972 | ||
Gerald J. McKelvey | Republican | 1979 – 1980 | ||
Christopher R. Wogan | Republican | 1981 – 2002 | Bustleton | Resigned January 9, 2002 after election as Philadelphia City Judge.[2] |
District moved from Philadelphia County to Monroe County in 2002. | ||||
Mario M. Scavello | Republican | 2002 – 2014 | Mount Pocono | Elected April 23, 2002 to fill vacancy.[3] Elected to Pennsylvania Senate, District 40 in 2014. |
Jack Rader | Republican | 2015 – present | Jackson Township | Incumbent |
References
[edit]- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ "2022 Pennsylvania House of Representatives Districts". Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
- ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 2001-2002" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ "2002 Special Election for the 176th Legislative District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on November 9, 2008.