Pennsylvania State House District 146
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Joe Ciresi Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Joe CiresiDemocratic · Incumbent8 years since first win
One candidate on the printed ballot.
Show 1 write-in candidate
- Joe CiresiIncumbentDemocratic
Write-in candidates, not printed on the ballot
- Jeffrey Thomas FartroRepublican
- Last election
- Joe Ciresi (Democratic) won by 18.6 points, 2024
- Earlier results
- Joe Ciresi (Democratic) won by 23.7 points, 2022Joe Ciresi (Democratic) won by 13.7 points, 2020, older linesAll 29 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 34,959
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe CiresiWonName as filed: Joseph Ciresi Democratic 20,72659.3% RepublicanMichael J. McCloskey Republican 14,23340.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,026
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe CiresiWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Joseph P. Ciresi Democratic 16,09161.8% RepublicanThomas J. Neafcy Jr. Republican 9,93538.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,450
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe CiresiWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Joseph P. Ciresi Democratic 20,71956.8% RepublicanThomas J. Neafcy Jr. Republican 15,73143.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,379
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe CiresiWonName as filed: Joseph P. Ciresi Democratic 14,09355.5% RepublicanThomas J. Quigley(incumbent) Republican 11,28644.5%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (29 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 34,959
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe CiresiWonName as filed: Joseph Ciresi Democratic 20,72659.3% RepublicanMichael J. McCloskey Republican 14,23340.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,026
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe CiresiWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Joseph P. Ciresi Democratic 16,09161.8% RepublicanThomas J. Neafcy Jr. Republican 9,93538.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,450
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe CiresiWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Joseph P. Ciresi Democratic 20,71956.8% RepublicanThomas J. Neafcy Jr. Republican 15,73143.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,379
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe CiresiWonName as filed: Joseph P. Ciresi Democratic 14,09355.5% RepublicanThomas J. Quigley(incumbent) Republican 11,28644.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,441
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas J. QuigleyWon(incumbent) Republican 15,06051.1% DemocraticJoseph P. Ciresi Democratic 14,38148.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,951
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas J. QuigleyWon Republican 8,84052.1% DemocraticMark S. Painter Sr.(incumbent) Democratic 8,11147.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,568
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark PainterWon Democratic 14,88850.4% RepublicanThomas J. Quigley(incumbent) Republican 14,68049.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,685
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas J. QuigleyWon(incumbent) Republican 11,06056.2% DemocraticMark Painter Democratic 8,62543.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,467
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas J. QuigleyWon(incumbent) Republican 16,26953.4% DemocraticJames Prendergast Democratic 14,19846.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,413
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas J. QuigleyWon(incumbent) Republican 11,19357.7% DemocraticP. J. McGill Democratic 8,22042.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,767
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas J. QuigleyWon Republican 13,88551.9% DemocraticDan Weand Democratic 12,88248.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,444
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMary Ann DaileyWon(incumbent) Republican 8,95058.0% DemocraticDan Weand Democratic 6,49442.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,035
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMary Ann DaileyWon(incumbent) Republican 12,76655.4% DemocraticEileen McCaul Democratic 9,36840.7% LibertarianJohn H. Haley Libertarian 9013.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,272
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMary Ann DaileyWon Republican 7,33155.2% DemocraticEileen McCaul Democratic 5,28339.8% OtherJohn H. Haley Other 6585.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,029
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert D. Reber Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 10,40257.7% DemocraticBill Fontaine Democratic 7,62742.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,365
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert D. Reber Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 9,15468.5% DemocraticChristopher J. Spaulding Democratic 4,21131.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,991
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert D. Reber Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 10,991100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,559
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert D. Reber Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 7,559100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,652
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert D. Reber Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 12,31969.8% DemocraticEdmund S. Zerbey Democratic 5,33330.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,593
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert D. Reber Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 8,69269.0% DemocraticEdmund S. Zerbey Democratic 3,90131.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,300
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert D. Reber Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 12,04165.8% DemocraticWilliam M. Miller Jr. Democratic 6,25934.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,289
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert D. Reber Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 7,90559.5% DemocraticWilliam M. Miller Jr. Democratic 5,38440.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,115
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert D. Reber Jr.Won Republican 10,11052.9% DemocraticJack F. Wolf Democratic 9,00547.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,581
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam H. Yohn Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 8,79560.3% DemocraticRocco J. Cotellese Democratic 5,78639.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,708
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam H. Yohn Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 10,71957.3% DemocraticRobert R. Horst Democratic 7,98942.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,338
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam H. Yohn Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 9,21864.3% DemocraticJohn D. Ball Jr. Democratic 5,12035.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,740
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam H. Yohn Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 12,25265.4% DemocraticAlbert G. Newbold Democratic 6,48734.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,158
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam H. Yohn Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 8,63957.0% DemocraticStephen P. Ruby Democratic 6,11240.3% OtherLouis C. Pirnik Other 4072.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,302
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 146, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam H. Yohn Jr.Won Republican 11,38859.0% DemocraticDaniel L. Marquette Democratic 7,59539.4% OtherWarren D. Erdman III Other 3191.6%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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Uncontested
One candidate on the printed ballot. Write-ins are not counted.
- Joe CiresiIncumbentDemocratic
Write-in candidates, not printed on the ballot
- Jeffrey Thomas FartroRepublican
Source: pavoterservices.pa.gov, dated Oct 28
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Election Wrld. (2026). Pennsylvania State House District 146, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/pa/house/146. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026