Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 156

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

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

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Representatives

RepresentativePartyYearsDistrict homeNote
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Patricia Crawford Republican 1969 1977 Devon Was not a candidate for re-election
Elinor Z. Taylor Republican1977 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 Republican2011 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
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Dianne Herrin21,95655.3
Republican Len Iacono17,71844.7

2022 General Election

Pennsylvania State House election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Chris Pielli 18,51059.6
Republican Heidi Vanderwaal12,53740.4

2024 General Election

Pennsylvania State House election, 2024
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Chris Pielli*17,57356.3
Republican Kris R. Vollrath13,61743.7

*incumbent

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