Pennsylvania Senate, District 5

Pennsylvania State Senate District 5 includes parts of Philadelphia County. It is currently represented by Democrat Jimmy Dillon.

Pennsylvania's 5th
State Senate district
Senator
  Jimmy Dillon
D–Philadelphia
Population (2021)267,205

District profile

The district includes the following areas:[1]

Philadelphia County:

  • Ward 41
  • Ward 56
  • Ward 57
  • Ward 58
  • Ward 63
  • Ward 64
  • Ward 65
  • Ward 66

Senators
Representative[2] Party Years District home Note
Peter FraileyDemocratic-Republican1811 – 1819
Charles Shoemaker, Jr.Democratic-Republican1813 – 1819
Marks John BiddleFederalist1815 – 1817
Ely KitchinRepublican1825 – 1826
William H. RowlandDemocratic1827 – 1828
Mathias MorrisRepublican1829 – 1831U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district from 1835 to 1939[3]
John MillerDemocratic1837 – 1839
Samuel FegeleyDemocratic1841 – 1845
John PotteigerDemocratic1847 – 1848
William Muhlenberg HiesterDemocratic1853 – 1855
John Clarkson EvansDemocratic1855 – 1857
Joseph LaubachDemocratic1857 – 1858Pennsylvania State Representative for the 9th district from 1855 to 1856[4]
Jeremiah SchindelDemocratic1859 – 1860
George W. SteinDemocratic1861 – 1863
Wilmer WorthingtonRepublican1863 – 1869
Horace RoyerRepublican1865 – 1867
Charles Henderson StinsonRepublican1867 – 1869
Hugh Jones BrookeWhig1871 – 1872Pennsylvania State Senator for the 4th district from 1849 to 1852[5]
William B. WaddellRepublican1873 – 1874
Thomas Valentine CooperRepublican1873 – 1874Pennsylvania State Representative for Delaware County from 1870 to 1871, 1872 to 1873 and 1901 to 1909. Pennsylvania State Senator for the 9th district from 1875 to 1888.[6]
John Edgar ReyburnRepublican1877 – 1883Pennsylvania State Representative in 1871 and from 1874 to 1876. U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 4th district from 1890 to 1897 and Pennsylvania's 2nd district from 1906 to 1907.[7]
Charles A. PorterRepublican1891 – 1895
Charles Lincoln BrownRepublican1897 – 1900First two of four terms as Pennsylvania State Senator[8]
William H. BerkelbachRepublican1901 – 1903
Charles Lincoln BrownRepublican1905 – 1907Second two of four terms as Pennsylvania State Senator[8]
Richard V. FarleyDemocratic1913 – 1915
David MartinRepublican1917 – 1920Pennsylvania State Senator for the 8th district from 1899 to 1902[9]
Max AronRepublican1921 – 1935
Israel StiefelDemocratic1937 – 1963
Herbert J. McGlincheyDemocratic1965 – 1972U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 6th district from 1945 to 1947[10]
Charles F. DoughertyRepublican1973 – 1979Resigned January 15, 1979.[11] U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 4th district from 1979 to 1983.[12]
James R. Lloyd, Jr.Democratic1979 – 1984Elected April 23, 1979, to fill vacancy[13]
Frank A. SalvatoreRepublican1985 – 2000Pennsylvania State Representative for the 170th district from 1973 to 1984.[14]
Michael J. Stack IIIDemocratic2001 – 201533rd Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania from 2015 to 2019[15]
John P. Sabatina Jr.Democratic2015 – 2021Pennsylvania State Representative for the 174th district from 2006 to 2015[16]
Jimmy DillonDemocratic2022 –

References
  1. "2021 Final Reapportionment Plan" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Senate Historical Biographies". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  3. "MORRIS, Mathias, (1787-1839)". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved October 2, 2019.
  4. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Joseph Laubach Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  5. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Hugh Jones Brooke Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  6. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Thomas Valentine Cooper Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  7. "Pennsylvania State Senate - John Edgar Reyburn Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
  8. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Charles Lincoln Brown Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  9. "Pennsylvania State Senate - David Martin Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  10. "Pennsylvania State Senate – Herbert J McGlinchey Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us.
  11. Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1979-1980" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  12. "DOUGHERTY, Charles Francis, (1937 - )". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  13. Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1979-1980" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  14. "Pennsylvania House of Representatives – FRANK A. SALVATORE Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  15. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Michael J Stack, III Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  16. "Pennsylvania State Senate - John P. Sabatina Jr". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
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