Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 156

Pennsylvania's 156th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Chris Pielli
D–West Chester

The 156th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Chester County and includes the following areas:[1]

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Patricia Crawford Republican 1969 – 1977 Devon Was not a candidate for re-election
Elinor Z. Taylor Republican 1977 – 2007 West Chester Was not a candidate for re-election
Barbara McIlvaine Smith Democrat 2007 – 2011 West Chester Unsuccessful candidate for re-election
Dan Truitt Republican 2011 – 2017 West Chester Unsuccessful candidate for re-election
Carolyn Comitta Democrat 2017 – 2021 West Chester Elected to the Pennsylvania Senate
Dianne Herrin Democrat 2021 – 2023 West Chester Retired
Chris Pielli Democrat 2023 – Present West Chester Incumbent

Elections

2020 General Election

Pennsylvania State House election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Dianne Herrin 21,956 55.3
Republican Len Iacono 17,718 44.7

2022 General Election

Pennsylvania State House election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chris Pielli 18,510 59.6
Republican Heidi Vanderwaal 12,537 40.4

2024 General Election

Pennsylvania State House election, 2024
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Chris Pielli* 17,573 56.3
Republican Kris R. Vollrath 13,617 43.7

*incumbent

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 February 19, 2015.


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