Question 1

How did Delaware, Pennsylvania vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Delaware, Pennsylvania voted Democratic in 2024 with a margin of D+23.7. Kamala D Harris received 201,324 votes and Donald Trump received 123,421 out of 328,172 total votes cast, a 3.0-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Delaware, Pennsylvania's political history?

Accepted Answer

Delaware, Pennsylvania has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1992. The largest single-election swing was 33.9 points in 1872.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Delaware, Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

Delaware, Pennsylvania has a population of 579,222 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 62.4% non-Hispanic white, 5.0% Hispanic, 22.2% Black. About 42% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $89,546.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Delaware, Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Delaware, Pennsylvania are St. Louis County, Baltimore, New Castle. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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