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Delaware County, Pennsylvania

2026 election results. Josh Shapiro (D) has 73% of the vote for governor in Delaware County, with about 87% of the expected vote counted. Below are also 2 local contests from the county's own results.

2026 results in Delaware County

Governor

Josh Shapiro
72.6%171,146
Stacy Garrity
26.5%62,439
Kenneth Krawchuk
0.9%2,125
87% counted

Statewide: Josh Shapiro wins. Called.

The leader in Delaware County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 12, 3:42 PM.

2 local contests in Delaware County

Local measures on Delaware County's ballots, from Delaware County's election-night results. Names are as the county prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures. The county's site also lists its votes for the state legislature, which aren't shown here.

Local measures

Referendum: Delaware County Water Quality, Natural Areas, and Wildlife Habitat Protection

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes172,77475.7%
No55,49324.3%

Yes ahead with 75.7% in Delaware County.

Referendum: Bethel Township to Aid in Maintaining the Rachel Kohl Library

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes2,64154.2%
No2,23445.8%

Yes ahead with 54.2% in Delaware County.

Delaware County's election-night results, last updated Nov 11, 1:24 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
PA GovernorD +46.5D +24.0Not yet
PA-05D +39.6D +24.0Not yet

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Delaware County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris61.4%Donald Trump37.6%D +23.8328,287
2020Joe Biden63.0%Donald Trump36.1%D +26.8328,405
2016Hillary Clinton59.6%Donald Trump37.2%D +22.4297,634
2012Barack Obama60.2%Mitt Romney38.8%D +21.3285,564
2008Barack Obama60.1%John McCain38.9%D +21.2281,082
2004John Kerry57.1%George W. Bush42.3%D +14.8284,538
2000Al Gore54.4%George W. Bush42.7%D +11.7248,077

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved D +12.1.

Other counties in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Pennsylvania certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Pennsylvania's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.