Pennsylvania's 159th Representative District
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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. It ...
District is located in Delaware County. The 159th District lies in the Southeast part of the state. It has been represented by
Carol Kazeem Carol Kazeem is an American politician currently serving as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 159th district since January 2023. Early life and education She was born in Chester, Pennsylvania and attended ...
since 2022.


District profile

Delaware County, where the 159th district is located, is the fifth most populated county in the state.
Chester Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca ...
of the 159th district is the oldest city in the state, being incorporated in 1682. The district includes the following areas: *
Chester Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca ...
* Eddystone *
Lower Chichester Township Lower Chichester Township is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,469 at the 2010 census. It contains the census designated place of Linwood. History The first mention of Chichester township is o ...
* Marcus Hook * Parkside * Trainer *
Upland Upland or Uplands may refer to: Geography *Hill, an area of higher land, generally *Highland, an area of higher land divided into low and high points *Upland and lowland, conditional descriptions of a plain based on elevation above sea level *I ...
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Upper Chichester Township Upper Chichester Township is a civil township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 16,738 at the 2010 census. History The Lenni Lenape Indians were the earliest occupants of Upper Chichester. They erected several s ...


Representatives


Recent election results


References


External links


District Map
from the United States Census Bureau
Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps
from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
Population Data for District 159
from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission. {{Pennsylvania's State Representative Districts Government of Delaware County, Pennsylvania
159 Year 159 ( CLIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time in Roman territories, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Quintillus and Priscus (or, less frequently, year ...