Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Philadelphia County, PA — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania voted for Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) by D+58.8 — 568,571 Democratic to 144,311 Republican of 721,441 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 4.7 points toward Republicans. That makes it 60.5 points more Democratic than Pennsylvania overall (R+1.7).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Philadelphia County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 568,571 | 144,311 | 8,559 | 78.8% | 20.0% | D+58.8 |
| 2020 | 603,790 | 132,740 | 4,847 | 81.4% | 17.9% | D+63.5 |
| 2016 | 584,025 | 108,748 | 14,858 | 82.5% | 15.4% | D+67.2 |
| 2012 | 588,806 | 96,467 | 5,054 | 85.3% | 14.0% | D+71.3 |
| 2008 | 595,980 | 117,221 | 3,954 | 83.1% | 16.3% | D+66.8 |
| 2004 | 542,205 | 130,099 | 1,765 | 80.4% | 19.3% | D+61.1 |
| 2000 | 449,182 | 100,959 | 11,039 | 80.0% | 18.0% | D+62.1 |
Philadelphia County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Philadelphia County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) carried Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania in 2024 by D+58.8, with 721,441 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Philadelphia County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Philadelphia County shifted 4.7 points toward Republicans between 2020 (D+63.5) and 2024 (D+58.8).
Is Philadelphia County more Democratic or Republican than Pennsylvania overall?+
In 2024, Philadelphia County went D+58.8 while Pennsylvania overall went R+1.7 — 60.5 points more Democratic than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.