Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 176 explained

The 176th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania and includes the following areas:^[1]

• Chestnuthill Township
• Eldred Township
• Hamilton Township
• Jackson Township
• Polk Township
• Ross Township
• Tobyhanna Township
• Tunkhannock Township

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
		1969  - 1972
		1979  - 1980
	Republican	1981  - 2002	Bustleton	Resigned January 9, 2002 after election as Philadelphia City Judge.[2]
District moved from Philadelphia County to Monroe County in 2002.
	Republican	2002  - 2014		Elected April 23, 2002 to fill vacancy.[3] Elected to Pennsylvania Senate, District 40 in 2014.
	Republican	2015  - present	Jackson Township	Incumbent

References

• Web site: Cox. Harold. Legislatures - 1776-2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. 2004.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022 Pennsylvania House of Representatives Districts . . 2023-01-16.
2. Web site: Cox . Harold . Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 2001-2002. Wilkes University . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. November 3, 2004.
3. Web site: 2002 Special Election for the 176th Legislative District . Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information . Pennsylvania Department of State . 2004 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081109013619/http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=122&OfficeID=13 . 2008-11-09 .