Delaware State Results Election 2016

ByABC News
February 29, 2016, 11:18 AM

— -- Delaware holds its Democratic and Republican primaries on April 26, 2016. 31 delegates are at stake for the Democrats and 16 delegates for the Republicans.

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Why The State Is Significant:

• Delaware’s electorate voted for every winning president from 1952 to 1996, holding the longest streak of any other state. This ended in 2000 as the state started leaning more Democratic than the national average.

• In the last ten presidential elections, Delaware voted for the Democratic nominee seven times and voted for the overall winning candidate eight times.

Fast Facts:

• Delaware is known as the “First State” because it was the first of the 13 states to join the Union, which ratified the Constitution in December 1787.

• Delaware has been unusually affluent. It had the country’s highest income levels during the twentieth century.