View source for Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 191

{{Short description|American legislative district}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox legislative district
|state= Pennsylvania
|district= 191
|chamber= House of Representatives
|image=[[File:Pennsylvania_House_District_191.png|center|320px]]
|representative= [[Joanna McClinton]]
|party= Democratic
|residence= Philadelphia
}}
The '''191st [[Pennsylvania House of Representatives]] District''' is located in [[Delaware County, Pennsylvania|Delaware County]] and [[Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia County]] and includes the following areas:<ref>{{cite web |title=Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts |publisher=[[Pennsylvania Department of State]] |url=http://aws.redistricting.state.pa.us/Redistricting/Resources/GISData/Districts/Legislative/House/2011-Revised-Final/PDF/2011-Revised-Final-Plan-LegalDesc-House.pdf |access-date=2015-02-19}}</ref>
* [[Delaware County, Pennsylvania|Delaware County]]
** [[Yeadon, Pennsylvania|Yeadon]] (PART, Precincts 01, 04, 06, 07 and 09)
* [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] (PART)
** Ward 03
** Ward 40 [PART, Divisions 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 33, 34 and 47]
** Ward 51 [PART, Divisions 01, 23, 25 and 27]
** Ward 60 [PART, Divisions 07, 19 and 22]
It has been represented by [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] [[Joanna McClinton]] since 2015, who has also served as the [[List of speakers of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives|Speaker of the House of Representatives]] since 2023.
==Representatives==
{| class=wikitable
|- valign=bottom
! Representative
! Party
! Years
! District home
! Note
|-
! colspan=5 style="font-size: 80%;" | ''Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.''
|- {{party shading/Democratic}}
| [[Paul M. Lawson]] || [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] || 1969 &ndash; 1970 || ||
|- {{party shading/Democratic}}
| [[Hardy Williams]] || Democratic || 1971 &ndash; 1982 || ||
|- {{party shading/Democratic}}
| [[Peter Daniel Truman]] || Democratic || 1983 &ndash; 1988 || ||
|- {{party shading/Democratic}}
| [[Anthony Hardy Williams]] || Democratic || 1989 &ndash; 1998|| || Was elected simultaneously to the Senate and the House of Representatives on November 3, 1998.<br>He chose the Senate, leaving the House seat vacant.<ref>{{cite web | last = Cox | first = Harold | title = Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1999-2000| publisher = Wilkes University | work = [[Wilkes University Election Statistics Project]]| date = November 3, 2004| url = http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/183H.pdf}}</ref>
|- {{party shading/Democratic}}
| [[Ronald G. Waters]] || Democratic || 1999 &ndash; 2015 || ||Elected May 18, 1999, to fill vacancy<ref>{{cite web | last = Cox | first = Harold | title = Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1999-2000| publisher = Wilkes University | work = [[Wilkes University Election Statistics Project]]| date = November 3, 2004| url = http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/183H.pdf}}</ref> <br>Resigned June 1, 2015
|- {{party shading/Democratic}}
| [[Joanna E. McClinton]] || Democratic || 2015 &ndash; present || || Elected August 11, 2015, to fill vacancy
|}
==Recent election results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=[[2022 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election|PA House election, 2022]]:<br/>Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 191}}
{{Election box candidate unopposed with party link|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=[[Joanna McClinton]]}}
{{Election box total no change|votes= 17,359|percentage=100.00}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change|winner=Democratic Party (United States)}}
{{Election box end}}
==References==
*{{cite web| last = Cox| first = Harold| title = Legislatures - 1776-2004| work = [[Wilkes University Election Statistics Project]]| publisher = [[Wilkes University]]| date = 2004| url = http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/indexlegis.html}}
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{{Pennsylvania's State Representative Districts}}
[[Category:Government of Delaware County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Government of Philadelphia]]
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