Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 160


The 160th Pennsylvania House of Representatives district is in South Eastern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Stephen Barrar since 1997.

Current Stephen Barrar (R–Upper Chichester Township)
Demographics85.7% White
5.2% Black
7.8% Hispanic
Population (2011)
 • Citizens of voting age		63,331
48,696

District profile

The 160th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Chester County and Delaware County and includes the following areas:[1]

Representatives
Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Stanley R. KesterRepublican1969 – 1974
Ralph A. GarziaDemocrat1975 – 1978
Kathrynann DurhamRepublican1979 – 1996
Stephen BarrarRepublican1997 – presentUpper Chichester TownshipIncumbent

Recent election results
PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 160
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Stephen Barrar 2,988 64.24
Democratic Nick Gregory 1,398 30.06
Independent David G. Cleary 265 5.7
Turnout 4,651 100

Recent election results
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 160
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Stephen Barrar 4,703 100
Margin of victory 4,703 100
Turnout 4,703 100

Recent election results
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 160
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Stephen Barrar 13,303 62.2
Democratic Whitney Hoffman 7,944 37.4
Margin of victory 14,234 25.2
Turnout 21,247 100
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 160
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Stephen Barrar 22,178 80.97
Independent David G. Cleary 5,211 19.03
Margin of victory 16,967 61.94
Turnout 27,389 100
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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 2015-02-19.
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