
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 163
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The 163rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives
District is located within Delaware County, Pennsylvania
and includes the following areas:
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....
District is located within Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2010, the population was 558,979, making it Pennsylvania's fifth most populous county, behind Philadelphia, Allegheny, Montgomery, and Bucks counties....
and includes the following areas:
- Darby TownshipDarby Township, PennsylvaniaDarby Township is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 9,622 at the 2000 census. Darby Township is a distinct municipality from the nearby and similarly named Darby Boro.-Geography:...
(PART, Wards 03, 04 and 05), - Ridley TownshipRidley Township, PennsylvaniaRidley Township is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 30,791 at the 2000 census.Students residing within the district generally attend schools within the Ridley School District, although there are several Catholic schools located in the township as...
(PART, Wards 04 and 09) - Upper Darby TownshipUpper Darby Township, PennsylvaniaUpper Darby Township is a home rule township bordering West Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. Although it retains the term "Township" in its legal name, presumably for historic reasons, it is the largest municipality of any type in Delaware County. Upper Darby is also home to the Tower Theater, a...
(PART, Districts 01 [PART, Divisions 04-08], 02 and 05 [PART, Divisions 04, 06-09]) - AldanAldan, PennsylvaniaAldan is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,313 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
- Clifton HeightsClifton Heights, PennsylvaniaClifton Heights is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, six miles west of downtown Philadelphia and on Darby Creek. The population was at 2,330 in 1900, and 3,155 in 1910...
- LansdowneLansdowne, PennsylvaniaLansdowne is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States located southwest of downtown Philadelphia. It was named for the Marquess of Lansdowne. The borough grew quickly in the early part of the twentieth century when a railroad stop was established near the intersection of...
Representatives
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
Mae W. Kernaghan | Republican Republican Party (United States) The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S... |
1969 – 1970 | ||
Joseph T. Doyle Joseph T. Doyle Joseph T. Doyle is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.-References:... |
Democrat Democratic Party (United States) The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous... |
1971 – 1978 | ||
Nicholas Micozzie Nicholas Micozzie Nicholas Anthony Micozzie is an American politician from Pennsylvania who serves as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He is Republican Chairman of the House Insurance Committee and is also a member of the House Health and Human Services Committee.-Career:Micozzie got his start... |
Republican | 1979 – present | Incumbent |