Pennsylvania State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Pennsylvania Senate District 46

A district of about 250,000 people, 31% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+28.1 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 50 seats

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

R+28.136th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican26th seat · the majority lineDistrict 46

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.

201620182024
U.S. SenateR+19.4R+4.1R+25.1
GovernorNo raceR+1.9No race

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 50 seats. Small marks are other seats in Pennsylvania. The black marker is District 46.

Adults with a bachelor's degree31% 53rd pct · 24th of 50 in PA

Higher than 53% of seats.

White adults without a degree63% 71st pct · 15th of 50 in PA

Higher than 71% of seats.

Hispanic residents2% 10th pct · 45th of 50 in PA

Lower than 90% of seats.

Black residents3% 33rd pct · 34th of 50 in PA

Lower than 67% of seats.

Asian residents1% 18th pct · 41st of 50 in PA

Lower than 82% of seats.

People per square mile166 20th pct · 40th of 50 in PA

Less dense than 80% 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. Camera Bartolotta (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 unopposed, 2026 by 12.1

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