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Delaware Presidential Election
Barack Obama
61.9%
vs.
John McCain
36.9%
|
D+25.0
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412,616 votes
3 candidates
412,616 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Barack Obama
DEM
✓
DEM
255,459
61.9%
John McCain
REP
REP
152,374
36.9%
Other
OTH
OTH
4,783
1.2%
Seat History
President in Delaware
2024
Kamala D Harris
DEM
D+14.7
2020
Joe Biden
DEM
D+19.0
2016
Hillary Rodham Clinton
DEM
D+11.4
2012
Barack Obama
DEM
D+18.6
2004
John Kerry
DEM
D+7.6
2000
Al Gore
DEM
D+13.1
1996
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+15.3
1992
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+8.2
1988
George H.W. Bush
REP
R+12.4
1984
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+19.9
1980
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+2.3
1976
Jimmy Carter
DEM
D+5.4
1972
Richard M. Nixon
REP
R+20.4
1968
Richard M. Nixon
REP
R+3.5
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Candidates
Barack Obama
DEM
Record
60W-46L
Avg Margin
D+5.3
Career
1996-2012
President / US Senate / State Senate
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John McCain
REP
Record
29W-30L
Avg Margin
D+1.1
Career
1982-2016
US Senate / President / US House
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