Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 147 explained

State:Pennsylvania
District:147
Chamber:House of Representatives
Representative:Donna Scheuren
Party:Republican
Residence:Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County
Percent White:93.3
Percent Black:2.6
Percent Hispanic:2.2
Population:62,015
Population Year:2011
Citizen Voting Age:45,991

The 147th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2023 by Donna Scheuren.

District profile

The 147th District of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is located in Montgomery County. It is made up of the following areas:[1]

Representatives

Representative[2] PartyYearsDistrict homeNotes
Before 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
1969  - 1978
Republican 1979  - 1982
Republican 1983  - 2006
Republican 2007  - 2009 Resigned after being elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate
Republican 2010  - 2020 Elected in a special election on May 18[3]
Republican 2020  - 2023 Elected to Pennsylvania Senate, District 24 in 2022
Republican 2023  - present Lower Salford Township Incumbent

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts . . 2015-02-19.
  2. Web site: Cox . Harold . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682 - 2006 . . . 2007 . August 11, 2009.
  3. Web site: 2010 Special Election for the 147th Legislative District . May 18, 2010 . . October 18, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120229141519/http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=38&OfficeID=13 . February 29, 2012 .