Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 148

Pennsylvania's 148th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Mary Jo Daley
D–Narberth
Demographics87.8% White
5.1% Black
2.8% Hispanic
Population (2011)
 • Citizens of voting age		63,904
50,014

The 148th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2013 by Mary Jo Daley.

District profile

The 148th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Montgomery County. It includes the Narbrook Park Historic District. It is made up of the following areas:[1]

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Joseph L. Torak Republican 1969 – 1970
Anthony Joseph Scirica Republican 1971 – 1980 Resigned January 7, 1980[2]
Lois Sherman Hagerty Republican 1980 – 1992 Elected March 11, 1980, to fill vacancy[3]
Lita Indzel Cohen Republican 1993 – 2002
Melissa Murphy Weber Republican 2003 – 2004
Michael F. Gerber Democrat 2005 – 2013 Whitpain Township
Mary Jo Daley Democrat 2013 – present Narberth Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 148
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Michael F. Gerber 16,876 61.95
Republican Matt Maguire 10,367 38.05
Margin of victory 6,509 23.90
Turnout 27,243 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 148
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Mary Jo Daley 21,414 58.67
Republican Mike Ludwig 15,088 41.33
Margin of victory 6,326 17.34
Turnout 36,502 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 148
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Mary Jo Daley 14,726 61.97
Republican Ed Flocco 9,039 38.03
Margin of victory 5,687 23.94 Increase 6.60
Turnout 5,687 100
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 148
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Mary Jo Daley 24,669 63.48
Republican Ed Flocco 14,193 36.52
Margin of victory 10,476 26.96 Increase 3.02
Turnout 38,862 100

References

  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  1. ^ "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
  2. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1979-1980" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1979-1980" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.