The Delaware County 2025 Municipal Election Day Guide
Sample Ballots, In-Person Polling Places, Secured Ballot Drop Boxes, Naked Ballots, and more
Delaware County, PA — Delaware County Elections is issuing final guidance for the Tues., Nov. 4 Municipal Election. Polls will be open in all 428 precincts from 7:00 a.m. through 8:00 p.m. By law, only registered voters are eligible to cast a ballot at this Election.
Sample Ballots, Candidate Lists, and Polling Places
Sample ballots are available at the Delco Votes! website at DelcoPA.Gov/Vote/Sample-Ballots. Easy-to-use resources, including a polling-place look-up tool are available on the State website at https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/PollingPlaceInfo.asp.
By law, voters must go to their designated precinct polling site to vote in-person on election day. NOTE: All precincts are equipped with Electronic Poll Books which provide information to re-direct any voter who arrives at the wrong polling place.
Mail/Absentee Ballots
Voters who requested a mail-in or absentee ballot by the October 28 deadline should receive their ballot by Saturday, November 1. Voters who have not received their ballot by then should visit the Voter Service Center at the Government Center in Media on Monday or Tuesday.
All completed mail-in and absentee ballots must be received by the Bureau of Elections no later than 8:00 p.m. on Election Day—postmarks are not accepted. With Election Day approaching, voters are strongly encouraged to use a County ballot drop box to ensure timely delivery.
Election Results (Unofficial)
Unofficial results—including primary, general, municipal, and special elections—will be posted on the Delco Votes Election Results web page at DelcoPA.Gov/Vote/Results, starting at or about 8:20 p.m. on election night. All results remain unofficial until certified by Delaware County, and subsequently by the Pennsylvania Department of State.
Hotline
Delaware County Elections maintains an Election Hotline at (610) 891-VOTE. The hotline is staffed by trained employees prepared to answer Delaware County residents' questions and provide a variety of services, and is open Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Election Hotline will be open on Election Day from 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.