Pennsylvania 46th State Senate District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 63.8% | 90,849 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 35.4% | 50,384 |
| Jill SteinGreen | 0.8% | 1,134 |
County-level results (4 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver County, PA | Republican | R+20.6 |
| Greene County, PA | Republican | R+44.8 |
| Monongalia County, WV | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Washington County, PA | Republican | R+25.4 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 35.4%Harris50,384 | 63.8%Trump90,849 | 0.8%Stein1,134 | 142,367 | ||
| R | 36.5%Biden50,918 | 62.4%Trump87,144 | 1.1%Jorgensen1,533 | 139,595 | ||
| R | 34.6%Clinton41,624 | 61.9%Trump74,410 | 3.5%Johnson4,270 | 120,304 | ||
| R | 42.6%Obama47,005 | 57.4%Romney63,442 | 0.0% | 110,447 | ||
| R | 46.8%Obama54,992 | 51.4%McCain60,408 | 1.8%Nader2,085 | 117,485 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −4.6% |
| 2012 | −14.9% |
| 2016 | −27.3% |
| 2020 | −26.0% |
| 2024 | −28.4% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+14.7, this district of roughly 251,000 residents trends well above statewide competitiveness, reflecting the rural and small-town demographic patterns common to Pennsylvania's interior counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 28.4 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 28.4 points.
A population of 251,010, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,505 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 20 and State Senate District 41.
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Pennsylvania 46th State Senate District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/42046/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.