Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 197

Pennsylvania's 197th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Danilo Burgos
D–Philadelphia

The 197th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Philadelphia County and includes the following areas:[1]

  • Ward 11 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03, 07, 08, 11, 13, 19 and 20]
  • Ward 16 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03, 04 and 05]
  • Ward 19
  • Ward 37 [PART, Divisions 15, 16, 18, 19 and 20]
  • Ward 42 [PART, Divisions 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11 and 22]
  • Ward 43
  • Ward 49 [PART, Division 01]

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Joel J. JohnsonDemocrat1969 – 1980
Junius M. EmersonDemocrat1981 – 1982
Andrew J. CarnDemocrat1983 – 2000
Jewell WilliamsDemocrat2001 – 2012Resigned to become Sheriff of Philadelphia
Gary WilliamsDemocrat2012 – 2013
Jose MirandaDemocrat2013 – 2014
Leslie AcostaDemocrat2015 – January 3, 2017Resigned (felony corruption conviction)
Emilio VazquezDemocratApril 5, 2017 - 2018
Danilo BurgosDemocrat2019–present

References

  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.


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