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| Population (2022) | 65,035 | ||
The 5th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Barry Jozwiak since 2014.
District profile
Located in Berks County, the 5th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District includes the following areas:[1]
- Bern Township
- Bernville
- Bethel Township
- Centre Township
- Centerport
- Heidelberg Township
- Jefferson Township
- Leesport
- Lower Heidelberg Township
- Marion Township
- North Heidelberg Township
- Ontelaunee Township
- Penn Township
- Perry Township
- Robesonia
- Shoemakersville
- South Heidelberg Township
- Spring Township (part)
- District 05
- District 07
- District 08
- Tulpehocken Township
- Wernersville
- Womelsdorf
Representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| David S. Hayes | Republican | 1969 – 1980 | Fairview Borough | |
| James R. Merry | Republican | 1981 – 1996 | Linesville, Borough | |
| R. Tracy Seyfert | Republican | 1997 – 2000 | Fairview Township | |
| John R. Evans | Republican | 2001 – 2012 | Sadsbury Township | |
| Greg Lucas | Republican | 2013 – 2014 | Edinboro Borough | |
| Barry Jozwiak | Republican | 2014 – present | Bern Township | |
Recent election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John R. Evans | 14,026 | 100 | +35.15 | |
| Margin of victory | 14,026 | 100 | |||
| Turnout | 14,026 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Greg Lucas | 13,442 | 55.54 | -44.46 | |
| Democratic | Jason G. White | 10,759 | 44.46 | +44.46 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,683 | 11.08 | |||
| Turnout | 24,201 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Barry Jozwiak | 11,367 | 63.29 | +7.75 | |
| Democratic | Frederick C. Sheeler | 6,594 | 36.71 | -7.75 | |
| Margin of victory | 4,773 | 26.58 | +15.5 | ||
| Turnout | 17,961 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Barry Jozwiak | 23,936 | 100 | +36.71 | |
| Margin of victory | 23,936 | 100 | |||
| Turnout | 23,936 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Barry Jozwiak | 18,082 | 100 | ||
| Margin of victory | 23,936 | 100 | |||
| Turnout | 18,082 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Barry Jozwiak | 23,291 | 69.73 | -30.27 | |
| Democratic | Graham Gonzales | 10,112 | 30.27 | +30.27 | |
| Margin of victory | 13,179 | 39.46 | |||
| Turnout | 33,403 | 100 | |||
References
External links
- District map from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Data for District 5 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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