Pennsylvania Senate, District 19
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Pennsylvania's 19th Senatorial district includes parts of Chester And Montgomery Counties.
The district is currently represented by Democrat
Andrew Dinniman.
Chester County
Montgomery County
The district is currently represented by 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...
Andrew Dinniman.
Chester County
Chester County, Pennsylvania
-State parks:*French Creek State Park*Marsh Creek State Park*White Clay Creek Preserve-Demographics:As of the 2010 census, the county was 85.5% White, 6.1% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American or Alaskan Native, 3.9% Asian, 0.0% Native Hawaiian, 1.8% were two or more races, and 2.4% were...
- Charlestown TownshipCharlestown Township, PennsylvaniaCharlestown Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,671 at the 2010 census.Part of the Valley Forge Christian College's campus, formerly the location of the Valley Forge General Hospital, is located in Charlestown Township. The other part is...
- DowningtownDowningtown, PennsylvaniaDowningtown is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, west of Philadelphia. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 7,891. Downingtown was settled by English and European colonists in the early 18th century and has a number of historic buildings and structures.-History:The town was...
- East Bradford TownshipEast Bradford Township, PennsylvaniaEast Bradford Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 9,942 at the 2010 census.-Geography:...
- East Caln TownshipEast Caln Township, PennsylvaniaEast Caln Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,838 at the 2010 census. The township wraps around the east half of Downingtown and is mostly indistinguishable from it...
- East Coventry TownshipEast Coventry Township, PennsylvaniaEast Coventry Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,636 at the 2010 census.-Geography:...
- East Fallowfield TownshipEast Fallowfield Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaEast Fallowfield Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,449 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land....
- East Goshen TownshipEast Goshen Township, PennsylvaniaEast Goshen Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 18,026 at the 2010 census.- History :...
- East Pikeland TownshipEast Pikeland Township, PennsylvaniaEast Pikeland Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,079 at the 2010 census.-History:...
- East Vincent TownshipEast Vincent Township, PennsylvaniaEast Vincent Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,821 at the 2010 census.-Geography:...
- East Whiteland TownshipEast Whiteland Township, PennsylvaniaEast Whiteland Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,650 at the 2010 census.-History:...
- MalvernMalvern, PennsylvaniaMalvern is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,998 at the 2010 census. The main road through the borough is King Street, although the borough is also bordered by Paoli Pike on the south, and is near US 30 on the north. The primary cross street is Warren...
- ModenaModena, PennsylvaniaModena is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 535 at the 2010 census. It was originally called Modeville, after the local Mode family.-Geography:Modena is located at ....
- Newlin TownshipNewlin Township, PennsylvaniaNewlin Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,285 at the 2010 census.Newlin Township was the hometown of explorer Josiah Harlan. William Baldwin, the botanist, was born there on the 29th of March, 1779....
- PhoenixvillePhoenixville, PennsylvaniaPhoenixville is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, northwest of Philadelphia, at the junction of French Creek with the Schuylkill River. The population is 16,440 as of the 2010 Census.- History :...
- Schuylkill TownshipSchuylkill Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaSchuylkill Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It contains the village of Valley Forge. The population was 8,516 at the 2010 census....
- Spring CitySpring City, PennsylvaniaSpring City is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,323 at the 2010 census. Spring City is a member of the Spring-Ford Area School District....
- Tredyffrin TownshipTredyffrin Township, PennsylvaniaTredyffrin Township + Dyffryn ) is a township located in eastern Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 29,332 at the 2010 census. Originally settled in the late 17th century, Tredyffrin is bounded by Delaware and Montgomery counties...
- Uwchlan TownshipUwchlan Township, PennsylvaniaUwchlan Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 18,088 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Uwchlan Township is located at at an elevation of . According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land.-Adjacent...
- West Bradford TownshipWest Bradford Township, PennsylvaniaWest Bradford Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 12,376 at the 2010 census. There are three federal historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places located within West Bradford Township .-Geography:According to the United States...
- West ChesterWest Chester, PennsylvaniaThe Borough of West Chester is the county seat of Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 18,461 at the 2010 census.Valley Forge, the Brandywine Battlefield, Longwood Gardens, Marsh Creek State Park, and other historical attractions are near West Chester...
- West Goshen TownshipWest Goshen Township, PennsylvaniaWest Goshen Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 21,866 at the 2010 census. In 2009, Money Magazine voted West Goshen as the 11th best small town in America....
- West Marlborough TownshipWest Marlborough Township, PennsylvaniaWest Marlborough Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 814 at the 2010 census. East Marlborough and West Marlborough townships were carved out of the larger Marlborough Township in 1729....
- West Pikeland TownshipWest Pikeland Township, PennsylvaniaWest Pikeland Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,024 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which , or 0.20%, is water....
- West Vincent TownshipWest Vincent Township, PennsylvaniaWest Vincent Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,567 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which , or 0.22%, is water...
- West Whiteland Township
- Willistown TownshipWillistown Township, PennsylvaniaWillistown Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,497 at the 2010 census. At the 1860 census, the population of Willistown was 1,521, and in 1980 it was 8,269.-History:...
Montgomery County
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of 2010, the population was 799,874, making it the third most populous county in Pennsylvania . The county seat is Norristown.The county was created on September 10, 1784, out of land originally part...
- TrappeTrappe, PennsylvaniaTrappe is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,509 at the 2010 census. Augustus Lutheran Church, built in 1743, is the oldest unchanged Lutheran church building in the United States in continuous use by the same congregation...
- Upper Providence Township
Senators
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John H. Ware III | 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... |
1961 – 1970 | Resigned August 28, 1970. | |
| John Stauffer John Stauffer John Stauffer is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania Senate and House.-References:... |
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... |
1970 – 1988 | Seated November 17, 1970. | |
| Earl M. Baker Earl M. Baker Earl M. Baker is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate. Baker also served twelve years as a member of the Chester County Board of Commissioners, and is a former Chairman of the Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania.... |
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... |
1989 – 1995 | Resigned August 31, 1995 | |
| Robert J. Thompson Robert J. Thompson Robert J. Thompson was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate.-Early life:A native of West Chester, Pennsylvania, Thompson earned a degree in journalism from Penn State University in 1959. He then worked as a photographer for the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, published in-house... |
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... |
1995 – 2006 | Seated December 4, 1995. Died Jan 28, 2006 |
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| Andrew E. Dinniman | 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... |
2006 – present | Elected May 16, 2006 to fill vacancy. |