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Delaware House District 35
Jesse R. Vanderwende has no major-party opponent.
Jesse R. Vanderwende has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean R+30: 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
- 33,127
- People per km²
- 65
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 21%
- White, no degree
- 54%of adults
- White 62%
- Hispanic 14%
- Black 16%
- Asian 1%
- Other / multiracial 8%
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
9,015 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Jesse R. Vanderwende (R)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
11,383 two-party votes · R+31.7 · R+30.2 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)65.9%
Kamala Harris (D)34.1%
2022
5,738 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Jesse R Vanderwende (R)100.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
10,346 votes · R+37.1✓ Jesse R Vanderwende (R)68.6%
Darrynn Harris (D)31.4%
2020 President Vote in this district
11,043 two-party votes · R+26.0 · R+30.6 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)63.0%
Joe Biden (D)37.0%
2016 President Vote in this district
9,406 two-party votes · R+33.9 · R+36.1 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)66.9%
Hillary Clinton (D)33.1%