Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 183

Pennsylvania's 183rd State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Zach Mako
R–Northampton
Demographics94.2% White
1.4% Black
3.4% Hispanic
Population (2011)
 • Citizens of voting age		60,767
48,165

The 183rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in eastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2017 by Zach Mako.

District profile

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The 183rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Lehigh County and Northampton County and encompasses Mary Immaculate Missionary College and Indian Creek. It also includes the following areas:[1]

Representatives

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Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
James J. Tayoun Democrat 1969 – 1970
Adriano Mastrangelo Republican 1971 – 1972
Matthew Cianciulli, Jr. Democratic 1977 – 1980 Resigned November 14, 1979[2]
Nicholas J. Maiale Democratic 1979 – 1992 Elected March 1980 to fill vacancy[2]
District moved from Philadelphia County to Lehigh & Northampton Counties after 1982
Frank W. Yandrisevits Democratic 1993 – 1994 Previously represented 138th legislative district
Julie Harhart Republican 1995 – 2016
Zach Mako Republican 2017 – present Incumbent

Recent election results

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PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 183
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Julie Harhart 14,226 80.74
Green Rex D'Agostino 3,393 19.26
Margin of victory 10,833 61.48
Turnout 17,619 100.0
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 183
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Julie Harhart 21,221 100.0
Margin of victory
Turnout 21,221 100.0
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 183
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Julie Harhart 10,261 60.94
Democratic Terri Powell 5,061 30.06
Independent Michael Molovinsky 1,515 9.0
Margin of victory 5,200 30.88
Turnout 16,837 100.0
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 183
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Zach Mako 17,481 57.92
Democratic Phillips Armstrong 12,700 42.08
Margin of victory 4,781 15.84
Turnout 30,181 100
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 183
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Zach Mako 14,020 56.64
Democratic Jason Ruff 10,731 43.36
Margin of victory 3,289 13.28
Turnout 24,751 100
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 183
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Zach Mako 22,294 61.03
Democratic Jason Ruff 14,233 38.97
Margin of victory 8,061 22.06
Turnout 36,527 100

References

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  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  1. ^ "2022 Pennsylvania House of Representatives Districts". Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
  2. ^ a b Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1979-1980" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
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