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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Whoever, at any general or special election:
(1) Falsely personates any elector or other person and votes or attempts or offers to vote in or upon the name of such elector or other person; or
(2) Votes or attempts to vote in or upon the name of any other person whether living or dead or in or upon any false, assumed or fictitious name; or
(3) Knowingly, wilfully or fraudulently votes more than once for any candidate at any election for the same office; or
(4) Votes or attempts or offers to vote in any election district without having a lawful right to vote therein, or to vote more than once or to vote in more than 1 election district; or
(5) Having once voted, votes or attempts or offers to vote again; or
(6) Fraudulently delivers or offers to an election officer more than a single ballot; or
(7) Knowingly, wilfully or fraudulently does any unlawful act to secure an opportunity for himself or herself or for any other person to vote,
shall be fined not less than $50 or more than $200, or imprisoned not less than 30 days or more than 2 years, or both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 15. Elections § 5128. Fraudulent voting; penalty - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-15-elections/de-code-sect-15-5128/
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