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Cheltenham township, PA


Montgomery County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 37,809   ( 1,016 from 2010 )
Land area: 9.0 square miles
Population density: 4187.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:17,909 47.37% 12.4%
Black:13,85736.65% 23.7%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:2,8737.60% 1.7%
2+ races:1,4523.84% 95.2%
Hispanic:1,6114.26% 12.8%
Total non-White:19,90052.63% 21.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-2,530 -8.3
Change in Non-White pop.:3,546 11.7



Historical Presidential Election Results for Cheltenham township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +273 D +1,861 D + 0.6%
D +2,134
2020 vs. 2012 R -582 D +3,344 D + 8.6%
D +2,762
2020 vs. 2008 R -842 D +3,739 D + 10.9%
D +2,897
2016 vs. 2008 R -1,115 D +1,878 D + 10.2%
D +763
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 78% Joe Biden (D) 19,635 85.3% Donald Trump* (R) 3,201 13.9% 173 0.8% 23,009 -35 -33 0.33%
2016 72% Hillary Clinton (D) 17,501 82.8% Donald Trump (R) 2,928 13.8% 719 3.4% 21,148 -34 -32 0.34%
2012 71% Barack Obama* (D) 16,873 80.9% Mitt Romney (R) 3,783 18.1% 213 1.0% 20,869 -28 -29 0.36%
2008 72% Barack Obama (D) 16,738 80.0% John McCain (R) 4,043 19.3% 145 0.7% 20,926 -25 -26 0.35%
2004 72% John Kerry (D) 15,886 77.0% George W. Bush* (R) 4,690 22.7% 64 0.3% 20,640 -26 -28 0.36%
2000 65% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 14,169 76.0% George W. Bush (R) 4,106 22.0% 380 2.0% 18,655 -24 -26 0.38%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Cheltenham township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 19,635 85.3%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,201 13.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 173 0.8%
TOTAL 23,009
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -35 Diff (US): -33


2016 President, Cheltenham township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 17,501 82.8%
Donald Trump (R) 2,928 13.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 324 1.5%
Other 395 1.9%
TOTAL 21,148
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -34 Diff (US): -32


2012 President, Cheltenham township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 16,873 80.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,783 18.1%
Other 213 1.0%
TOTAL 20,869
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -28 Diff (US): -29


2008 President, Cheltenham township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 16,738 80.0%
John McCain (R) 4,043 19.3%
Other 145 0.7%
TOTAL 20,926
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -26


2004 President, Cheltenham township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 4,690 22.7%
John Kerry (D) 15,886 77.0%
Other 64 0.3%
TOTAL 20,640
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -28


2000 President, Cheltenham township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 4,106 22.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 14,169 76.0%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 318 1.7%
Other 62 0.3%
TOTAL 18,655
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -26
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cheltenham township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 63% John Fetterman (D) 15,870 85.7% Mehmet Oz (R) 2,354 12.7% 301 [+] 1.6% 18,525 -34 0.35%
2022 G 63% Josh Shapiro (D) 16,433 88.8% Doug Mastriano (R) 1,883 10.2% 189 [+] 1.0% 18,505 -32 0.34%
2018 S1 64% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 16,389 86.9% Lou Barletta (R) 2,253 11.9% 225 [+] 1.2% 18,867 -31 0.38%
2018 G 64% Tom Wolf* (D) 16,557 87.8% Scott Wagner (R) 2,121 11.2% 178 [+] 0.9% 18,856 -29 0.38%
2016 S3 71% Katie McGinty (D) 16,903 80.9% Pat Toomey* (R) 3,799 18.2% 194 [+] 0.9% 20,896 -31 0.35%
2014 G 48% Tom Wolf (D) 11,666 82.9% Tom Corbett* (R) 2,406 17.1% 0 0.0% 14,072 -28 0.40%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote