Pennsylvania House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Pennsylvania House District 174

A district of about 59,000 people, 31% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+5.2 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 203 seats

Every Pennsylvania House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+5.292nd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican102nd seat · the majority lineDistrict 174

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

20162018
U.S. SenateD+27.2D+31.5
GovernorNo raceD+33.8

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 203 seats. Small marks are other seats in Pennsylvania. The black marker is District 174.

Adults with a bachelor's degree31% 51st pct · 99th of 203 in PA

Higher than 51% of seats.

White adults without a degree42% 37th pct · 128th of 203 in PA

Lower than 63% of seats.

Hispanic residents12% 83rd pct · 35th of 203 in PA

Higher than 83% of seats.

Black residents14% 80th pct · 42nd of 203 in PA

Higher than 80% of seats.

Asian residents11% 93rd pct · 16th of 203 in PA

Higher than 93% of seats.

People per square mile7,876 89th pct · 23rd of 203 in PA

Denser than 89% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Edward J. Neilson (D)
    2023– · Won 2022 unopposed, 2024 unopposed, 2026 unopposed

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)