Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 146

The 146th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2019 by Joe Ciresi.

Current	Joe Ciresi (D–Limerick Township)
Demographics	87.4% White 6.8% Black 3.2% Hispanic
Population (2011)  • Citizens of voting age	61,171 45,381

District profile

The 146th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Montgomery County. It is made up of the following areas:[1]

• Limerick Township
• Lower Pottsgrove Township
• Perkiomen Township
• Pottstown (PART, Districts 03, 04, 05, 06 and 07 [PART, Division 02])
• Royersford
• Trappe

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
William H. Yohn, Jr.	Republican	1969 – 1980
Robert D. Reber, Jr.	Republican	1981 – 1998
Mary Ann Dailey	Republican	1999 – 2004
Tom Quigley	Republican	2005 – 2012	Royersford
Mark Painter	Democrat	2013 – 2015	Limerick Township
Tom Quigley	Republican	2015 – 2019	Royersford
Joe Ciresi	Democrat	2019 – present	Limerick Township	Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 146

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Tom Quigley	11,060	56.18
	Democratic	Mark Painter	8,625	43.82
Margin of victory			2,435	12.36
Turnout			19,685	100

PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 146

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Democratic	Mark Painter	14,888	50.35
	Republican	Tom Quigley	14,680	49.65
Margin of victory			208	0.7
Turnout			29,568	100

PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 146

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Tom Quigley	8,840	52.15
	Democratic	Mark Painter	8,111	47.85
Margin of victory			729	4.3
Turnout			16,951	100

PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 146

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Tom Quigley	15,060	51.15
	Democratic	Joseph Ciresi	14,381	48.45
Margin of victory			679	2.7	1.6
Turnout			29,441	100

References

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

1. "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.

External Links

• District map from the United States Census Bureau
• Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
• Population Data for District 146 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.