| Pennsylvania's 182nd State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Demographics | 72.9% White 1.0% Black 0.6% Hispanic | ||
| Population (2011) • Citizens of voting age | 60,646 56,092 | ||
The 182nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Philadelphia and has been represented since 2023 by Ben Waxman.
The 182nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Philadelphia County and encompasses the One Liberty Observation Deck and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. It also includes the following areas:[1]
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| Louis Silverman | Democrat | 1969 – 1970 | ||
| Samuel Rappaport | Democratic | 1971 – 1984 | ||
| Babette Josephs | Democratic | 1985 – 2012 | ||
| Brian Sims | Democratic | 2013 – 2023 | ||
| Ben Waxman | Democratic | 2023 – present | Incumbent | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Babette Josephs | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 17,984 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brian Sims | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 28,537 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic | Brian Sims | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 15,808 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic | Brian Sims | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 31,733 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brian Sims | 28,234 | 90.56 | |
| Independent | James McDevitt | 2,943 | 9.44 | |
| Total votes | 31,177 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Brian Sims | 34,225 | 83.08 | |
| Republican | Andrew Murray | 6,969 | 16.92 | |
| Total votes | 41,194 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
