- Lead
- 3,604
- Total
- 11,523
- vs nation
- R+29.8
Delaware 35th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 2,883
- Total
- 11,132
- vs nation
- R+30.4
- Lead
- 3,194
- Total
- 9,696
- vs nation
- R+35.0
- Lead
- 2,111
- Total
- 8,578
- vs nation
- R+28.5
- Lead
- 1,664
- Total
- 8,037
- vs nation
- R+28.0
- Lead
- 2,301
- Total
- 7,214
- vs nation
- R+29.4
- Lead
- 1,053
- Total
- 6,138
- vs nation
- R+17.7
- Lead
- 412
- Total
- 4,683
- vs nation
- R+17.3
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+31.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 22,8982024 5-year
- Population density
- 116 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 197 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $72,5172024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 62.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 16.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 14.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+2.9 in 1884MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+86.9 in 1952MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Representative District 40, DE · twin score 95.8
presidential history
Party record book
Delaware 35th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Grover Cleveland1884
51.5%
350 votes · D+2.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · 50.2%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1952
93.1%
1,730 votes · R+86.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 72.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
4,051votes
36.4% of the vote · R+25.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 3,893 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
7,497votes
65.1% of the vote · R+31.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 6,934 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
James M. Cox1920
+9.1pts D vs U.S.
Place R+17.1 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John W. Davis, 1924 · +8.7 pts
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1952
+76.1pts R vs U.S.
Place R+86.9 · U.S. R+10.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +35.0 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Delaware 35th State House District sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 2.9 points in 1884 and a Republican high of 86.9 points in 1952. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 31.3 points.
A population of 22,898, a 63% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,517 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Representative District 40 and State Representative District 41.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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