U.S. House Districts for Southeastern Pennsylvania

The following is a geographic description of each U.S. House District serving the residents of Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery Counties. For descriptions of U.S. House Districts for the entire State of Pennsylvania, please see the Department of State Reapportionment webpages.

Residents of Philadelphia will by represented by U.S. Representatives in the First, Second, Eighth and Thirteenth Congressional Districts.

Residents of Bucks County will be represented by U.S. Representatives in the Eighth Congressional District.

Residents of Chester County will be represented by U.S. Representatives in the Sixth, Seventh and Sixteenth Congressional Districts.

Residents of Delaware County will be represented by U.S. Representatives in the First and Seventh Congressional Districts.

Residents of Montgomery County will be represented by U.S. Representatives in the Second, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Thirteenth and Fifteenth Congressional Districts.

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(PA-1)The First District is composed of part of Delaware County consisting of the City of Chester and the Townships of Chester, Darby Wards 1 and 2, Ridley Ward 1 (Division 2) and Tinicum Wards 1, 2 and 4 and the Boroughs of Colwyn, Darby, Eddystone and Yeadon; and part of Philadelphia County consisting of the City of Philadelphia Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 14, 15 (Divisions 3, 7, 10, 15, 16, 17 and 19), 17, 18, 19, 20, 23 (Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 and 23), 25, 26 (Divisions 2 and 23), 31, 33 (Divisions 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24), 34, 37, 39, 40, 42, 43, 49 (Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22 and 23), 53 (Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22 and 23), 54 and 62 (Divisions 7, 10, 11, 14, 20 and 23).

(PA-2) The Second District is composed of part of Montgomery County consisting of the Township of Cheltenham; and part of Philadelphia County consisting of the City of Philadelphia Wards 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15 (Divisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 18), 16, 21, 22, 23 (Divisions 8, 10, 11 and 12), 24, 26 (Divisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 and 24), 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33 (Divisions 2 and 3), 35 (Divisions 1, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31), 36, 38, 44, 46, 47, 48, 49 (Divisions 7, 8, 18, 20, 24 and 25), 50, 51, 52, 59, 60 and 61.

(PA-6) The Sixth District is composed of part of Berks County consisting of the City of Reading Wards 3 (Division 2), 9 (Division 5), 10, 12 (Division 5), 13 (Divisions 4 and 5), 14, 15 (Division 9), 16, 17 and 18 (Divisions 1, 2 and 3) and the Townships of Amity, Brecknock, Caernarvon, Colebrookdale, Cumru, District, Douglass, Earl District 2, Exeter, Hereford, Longswamp, Lower Alsace, Maxatawny, Muhlenberg District 4, Pike, Robeson, Rockland, South Heidelberg Precinct 2, Spring Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, Union and Washington and the Boroughs of Adamstown, Bally, Bechtelsville, Birdsboro, Boyertown, Kenhorst, Kutztown, Mohnton, Mount Penn, New Morgan, Shillington, Sinking Spring, St. Lawrence, Topton, West Lawn, West Reading, Wyomissing and Wyomissing Hills; part of Chester County consisting of the City of Coatesville and the Townships of Caln, Charlestown, East Bradford District North (all blocks except 3027 of tract 303900), East Brandywine, East Caln, East Coventry, East Nantmeal, East Pikeland, East Vincent, East Whiteland, Honey Brook, North Coventry, Pocopson, Sadsbury, Schuylkill, South Coventry, Tredyffrin, Upper Uwchlan, Uwchlan, Valley, Wallace, Warwick, West Bradford, West Brandywine, West Caln, West Nantmeal, West Pikeland, West Sadsbury, West Vincent and West Whiteland and the Boroughs of Atglen, Downingtown, Elverson, Honey Brook, Modena, Phoenixville, South Coatesville and Spring City; and part of Montgomery County consisting of the Townships of East Norriton, Limerick, Lower Merion, Perkiomen, Plymouth Districts 1, 3 (Division 2) and 4, Skippack, Whitemarsh District West (Divisions 1 and 2) and Worcester and the Boroughs of Collegeville, Narberth, Norristown, Pottstown and Trappe.

(PA-7) The Seventh District is composed of part of Chester County consisting of the Townships of East Goshen, Easttown, Thornbury, West Goshen, Westtown and Willistown and the Borough of Malvern; part of Delaware County consisting of the Townships of Aston, Bethel, Chadds Ford, Concord, Darby Wards 3, 4 and 5, Edgmont, Haverford, Lower Chichester, Marple, Middletown, Nether Providence, Newtown, Radnor, Ridley Wards 1 divisions 1 and 3), 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, Springfield, Thornbury, Tinicum Wards 3 and 5, Upper Chichester, Upper Darby and Upper Providence and the Boroughs of Aldan, Brookhaven, Chester Heights, Clifton Heights, Collingdale, East Lansdowne, Folcroft, Glenolden, Lansdowne, Marcus Hook, Media, Millbourne, Morton, Norwood, Parkside, Prospect Park, Ridley Park, Rose Valley, Rutledge, Sharon Hill, Swarthmore, Trainer and Upland; and part of Montgomery County consisting of the Townships of Lower Providence, Upper Merion, Upper Providence and West Norriton and the Boroughs of Bridgeport, Conshohocken, Royersford and West Conshohocken.

(PA-8) The Eighth District is composed of all of Bucks County; part of Montgomery County consisting of the Townships of Abington Wards 5 (Division 2), 8 (Division 1) and 15 (Division 2), Upper Dublin Districts 3 and 5 (Division 2) and Upper Moreland Districts 2 and 3 (Division 2); and part of Philadelphia County consisting of the City of Philadelphia Wards 58 (Divisions 4, 6, 7, 20, 21, 22, 24, 29, 31, 39 and 41) and 66 (Divisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 11, 14, 16, 20, 22, 25, 30, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 42, 44, 45 and 46).

(PA-13) The Thirteenth District is composed of part of Montgomery County consisting of the Townships of Abington Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Division 1), 6, 7, 8 (Division 2), 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 (Division 1), Hatfield, Horsham, Lower Frederick, Lower Gwynedd, Lower Moreland, Lower Salford, Marlborough (only blocks 2002 and 2003 of tract 207600), Montgomery, New Hanover, Plymouth Districts 2 and 3 (Division 1), Springfield, Towamencin, Upper Dublin Districts 1, 2, 4, 5 (Division 1), 6 and 7, Upper Frederick, Upper Gwynedd, Upper Moreland Districts 1, 3 (Division 1), 4, 5, 6 and 7, Upper Salford, Whitemarsh Districts East, Middle and West (Division 3) and Whitpain and the Boroughs of Ambler, Bryn Athyn, Green Lane, Hatboro, Hatfield, Jenkintown, Lansdale, North Wales, Rockledge and Schwenksville; and part of Philadelphia County consisting of the City of Philadelphia Wards 35 (Divisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 25 and 32), 41, 45, 53 (Divisions 17, 20 and 21), 55, 56, 57, 58 (Divisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 42, 43 and 44), 62 (Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25 and 26),63, 64, 65 and 66 (Divisions 1, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 and 43).

(PA-15) The Fifteenth District is composed of all of Lehigh County; part of Montgomery County consisting of the Townships of Douglass, Franconia, Lower Pottsgrove, Marlborough, (all blocks except 2002 and 2003 of tract 207600), Salford, Upper Hanover, Upper Pottsgrove and West Pottsgrove and the Boroughs of East Greenville, Pennsburg, Red Hill, Souderton and Telford (Montgomery County portion); and all of Northampton County.

(PA-16) The Sixteenth District is composed of part of Berks County consisting of the City of Reading Wards 1, 2, 3(Division 1), 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (Division 2), 11, 12 (Divisions 1 and 3), 13 (Divisions 1 and 2), 15 (Divisions 1, 2, 6 and 7), 18 (Division 4) and 19 and the Townships of Bern District 3, Lower Heidelberg, South Heidelberg Precinct 1 and Spring District 8 and the Borough of Wernersville; part of Chester County consisting of the Townships of Birmingham, East Bradford Districts North (only block 3027 of tract 303900) and South, East Fallowfield, East Marlborough, East Nottingham, Elk, Franklin, Highland, Kennett, London Britain, London Grove, Londonderry, Lower Oxford, New Garden, New London, Newlin, Penn, Pennsbury, Upper Oxford, West Fallowfield, West Marlborough and West Nottingham and the Boroughs of Avondale, Kennett Square, Oxford, Parkesburg, West Chester and West Grove; and all of Lancaster County.

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