Editing Lansdale, Pennsylvania (section)

==Government==
[[File:MCPC photos Lansdale (34610851855).jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|Lansdale Municipal building]]
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|+ '''Presidential elections results'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.montcopa.org/Archive.aspx?AMID=132|title=Montgomery County Election Results|publisher=Montgomery County, Pennsylvania|access-date=January 16, 2017}}</ref>
|- style="background:lightgrey;"
! Year
! [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
! [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
|-
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|[[U.S. presidential election, 2020|2020]]
|  style="text-align:center; background:#fff3f3;"|32.9% ''3,045''
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|'''65.4%''' ''6,060''
|-
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|[[U.S. presidential election, 2016|2016]]
|  style="text-align:center; background:#fff3f3;"|33.9% ''2,643''
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|'''60.2%''' ''4,697''
|-
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|[[U.S. presidential election, 2012|2012]]
|  style="text-align:center; background:#fff3f3;"|36.4% ''2,579''
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|'''61.7%''' ''4,369''
|-
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|[[U.S. presidential election, 2008|2008]]
|  style="text-align:center; background:#fff3f3;"|35.8% ''2,587''
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|'''63.2%''' ''4,561''
|-
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|[[U.S. presidential election, 2004|2004]]
|  style="text-align:center; background:#fff3f3;"|42.0% ''2,934''
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|'''57.2%''' ''4,000''
|-
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|[[U.S. presidential election, 2000|2000]]
|  style="text-align:center; background:#fff3f3;"|46.3% ''2,655''
|  style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0ff;"|'''49.6%''' ''2,843''
|}

Lansdale has a [[city manager]] form of government with a [[mayor]] and a nine-member borough council. On June 4, 2008, local chiropractor G. Andrew Szekely was appointed by council resolution to serve the remaining 18 months of the term of Mayor Michael DiNunzio. Szekely won a full four-year term in November 2009. The current mayor of Lansdale is Garry Herbert, who was voted into office in January, 2018.

The borough is part of the [[Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district|Fourth Congressional District]] (represented by Rep. [[Madeleine Dean]]), [[Pennsylvania's 53rd Representative District]] (represented by Rep. [[Steve Malagari]]) and the 12th State Senate District (represented by Sen. [[Maria Collett]]).