United States congressional delegations from Pennsylvania


These are tables of congressional delegations from Pennsylvania to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.

House of Representatives

Current members

List of members, their terms in office, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has 18 members, with 9 Republicans and 9 Democrats.
DistrictRepresentative
PartyTime in officeCPVIDistrict map
1st
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republicansince January 3, 2017R+1
2nd
Brendan Boyle
Democraticsince January 3, 2015D+25
3rd
Dwight Evans
Democraticsince November 14, 2016D+41
4th
Madeleine Dean
Democraticsince January 3, 2019D+7
5th
Mary Gay Scanlon
Democraticsince November 13, 2018D+13
6th
Chrissy Houlahan
Democraticsince January 3, 2019D+2
7th
Susan Wild
Democraticsince November 6, 2018D+1
8th
Matt Cartwright
Democraticsince January 3, 2013R+1
9th
Dan Meuser
Republicansince January 3, 2019R+14
10th
Scott Perry
Republicansince January 3, 2013R+6
11th
Lloyd Smucker
Republicansince January 3, 2017R+14
12th
Fred Keller
Republicansince May 21, 2019R+17
13th
John Joyce
Republicansince January 3, 2019R+22
14th
Guy Reschenthaler
Republicansince January 3, 2019R+14
15th
Glenn Thompson
Republicansince January 3, 2009R+20
16th
Mike Kelly
Republicansince January 3, 2011R+8
17th
Conor Lamb
Democraticsince March 13, 2018R+3
18th
Mike Doyle
Democraticsince January 3, 1995D+13

1789–1793: 8 seats

For the first two Congresses, Pennsylvania had eight seats. In the First Congress, Representatives were selected At-large on a general ticket. Districts were used in the Second Congress.

1793–1803: 13 seats

Pennsylvania had thirteen seats. For the third Congress representatives were selected at-large on a general ticket. After that, districts were created.

1803–1813: 18 seats

There were eighteen seats, apportioned among eleven districts. Districts 1–3 each had three seats elected on a general ticket. District 4 had two such seats. Districts 5–11 each had one seat.

1813–1823: 23 seats

There were 15 districts. The 1st district had four seats elected on a general ticket. The 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th and 10th each had two seats elected on a general ticket. The rest of the districts each had one seat.

1823–1833: 26 seats

1833–1843: 28 seats

Following the 1830 census, Pennsylvania was apportioned 28 seats. The commonwealth divided them into 25 districts and two districts, the and the, had two and three seats respectively.

1843–1853: 24 seats

1853–1863: 25 seats

1863–1873: 24 seats

1873–1883: 27 seats

1883–1893: 28 seats

Following the 1880 Census, the delegation grew by one seat. Until 1889, that seat was elected at-large statewide. After 1889, the state was redistricted into 28 districts.

1893–1903: 30 seats

Following the 1890 Census, the delegation grew by two seats. Those two additional seats were elected at-large across the entire commonwealth.

1903–1913: 32 seats

Following the 1900 Census, the delegation grew by two seats.

1913–1933: 36 seats

Following the 1910 Census, the delegation grew by four seats to its largest size to date. The four new seats were elected at-large statewide. Starting in 1923, however, four new districts were added to replace the at-large seats.

1933–1943: 34 seats

Following the 1930 Census, the delegation lost two seats.

1943–1953: 33 seats

Following the 1940 Census, the delegation lost one seat. For the 78th Congress, there were 32 districts and 1 at-large seat. Starting with the 79th Congress, however, there were 33 districts.

1953–1963: 30 seats

Following the 1950 Census, the delegation lost three seats.

1963–1973: 27 seats

Following the 1960 Census, the delegation lost three seats.

1973–1983: 25 seats

Following the 1970 Census, the delegation lost two seats.

1983–1993: 23 seats

Following the 1980 Census, the delegation lost two seats.

1993–2003: 21 seats

Following the 1990 Census, the delegation lost two seats.

2003–2013: 19 seats

Following the 2000 Census, the delegation lost two seats.

2013–present: 18 seats

Following the 2010 Census, the delegation lost one seat. With court ordered Redistricting in Pennsylvania on February 19, 2018, none of the congressmen who served in 115th congress and were re-elected are in the same district in the 116th Congress.

United States Senate

Class 1 senatorsCongressClass 3 senators
William Maclay ' Robert Morris
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Albert Gallatin ' -
James Ross ' -
' William Bingham -
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' Peter Muhlenberg -
' George Logan -
Samuel Maclay ' -
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' Andrew Gregg -
' Michael Leib -
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' Abner Lacock -
' Jonathan Roberts -
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' Walter Lowrie -
William Findlay ' -
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' William Marks -
Isaac D. Barnard ' -
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' William Wilkins -
' George M. Dallas -
Samuel McKean ' -
James Buchanan ' -
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Daniel Sturgeon ' -
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' Simon Cameron -
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' James Cooper -
Richard Brodhead ' -
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' William Bigler -
Simon Cameron ' -
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' Edgar Cowan -
' David Wilmot -
Charles R. Buckalew ' -
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' Simon Cameron -
John Scott ' -
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William A. Wallace ' -
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' James Donald Cameron -
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John I. Mitchell ' -
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Matthew S. Quay ' -
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' Boies Penrose -
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Matthew S. Quay ' -
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' Philander C. Knox -
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George T. Oliver ' -
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Philander C. Knox ' -
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William E. Crow ' -
David A. Reed ' George Wharton Pepper
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' William S. Vare -
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' Joseph R. Grundy -
' James J. Davis -
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Joseph F. Guffey ' -
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' Francis J. Myers -
Edward Martin ' -
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' James H. Duff -
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' Joseph S. Clark -
Hugh D. Scott Jr. ' -
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' Richard S. Schweiker -
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H. John Heinz III ' -
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' Arlen Specter -
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' Harris Wofford -
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Rick Santorum ' -
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Bob Casey Jr. ' -
' Arlen Specter -
' Pat Toomey -
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