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Delaware House District 18
Sophie Phillips has no major-party opponent.
Sophie Phillips has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+42: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 21,640
- People per km²
- 989
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 30%
- White, no degree
- 34%of adults
- White 41%
- Hispanic 14%
- Black 28%
- Asian 12%
- Other / multiracial 5%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
7,760 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Sophie Phillips (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
9,985 two-party votes · D+40.7 · D+42.2 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)70.4%
Donald Trump (R)29.6%
2022
5,679 votes · D+43.0✓ Sophie Phillips (D)71.5%
Gloria Hope Payne (R)28.5%
2020 Earlier district lines
7,772 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ David S Bentz (D)100.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
10,735 two-party votes · D+46.0 · D+41.5 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)73.0%
Donald Trump (R)27.0%
2016 President Vote in this district
9,522 two-party votes · D+38.8 · D+36.6 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)69.4%
Donald Trump (R)30.6%