This table shows the results of general elections for the United States House of Representatives from Delaware, beginning in 1788 when the United States Constitution of 1787 went into effect.[a]
Date |
Cong. |
Seat |
Election type |
Winner(s) |
Party |
Votes |
% |
Opponent(s) |
Party |
Votes |
% |
Ref.
|
Jan 7, 1789 |
1st |
At-large |
general |
John Vining |
Pro-Administration |
898 |
43.6% |
Rhoads Shankland |
Anti-Administration |
491 |
23.8% |
[1]
|
Gunning Bedford Jr. |
Pro-Administration |
308 |
15.0%
|
Joshua Clayton |
Pro-Administration |
272 |
13.2%
|
Allan McLane |
Pro-Administration |
90 |
4.4%
|
Nov 8, 1790 |
2nd |
At-large |
general |
John Vining |
Pro-Administration |
252 |
50.3% |
Joshua Clayton |
Pro-Administration |
145 |
28.9% |
[1]
|
Thomas Duff |
|
104 |
20.8%
|
Oct 2, 1792 |
3rd |
At-large |
general |
John Patten |
Anti-Administration |
2,273 |
38.8% |
Henry Latimer |
Pro-Administration |
2,243 |
38.3% |
[1]
|
Francis Many |
|
685 |
11.7%
|
Edward Roche |
Anti-Administration |
465 |
7.9%
|
Andrew Barrett |
Pro-Administration |
195 |
3.3%
|
recount[b] |
Henry Latimer |
Pro-Administration |
2,238 |
50.4% |
John Patten |
Anti-Administration |
2,205 |
49.6% |
[1]
|
Oct 4, 1794 |
4th |
At-large |
general |
John Patten |
Democratic-Republican |
2,409 |
51.3% |
Henry Latimer |
Federalist |
2,285 |
48.7% |
[1]
|
Oct 4, 1796 |
5th |
At-large |
general |
James A. Bayard |
Federalist |
2,292 |
56.3% |
William Perry |
Democratic-Republican |
1,779 |
43.7% |
[1]
|
Oct 2, 1798 |
6th |
At-large |
general |
James A. Bayard |
Federalist |
2,792 |
61.2% |
Archibald Alexander |
Democratic-Republican |
1,772 |
38.8% |
[1]
|
Oct 7, 1800 |
7th |
At-large |
general |
James A. Bayard |
Federalist |
2,674 |
53.3% |
John Patten |
Democratic-Republican |
2,340 |
46.7% |
[1]
|
Oct 5, 1802 |
8th |
At-large |
general |
Caesar Augustus Rodney |
Democratic-Republican |
3,421 |
50.1% |
James A. Bayard |
Federalist |
3,406 |
49.9% |
[1]
|
Oct 2, 1804 |
9th |
At-large |
general |
James A. Bayard |
Federalist |
4,398 |
52.1% |
Caesar Augustus Rodney |
Democratic-Republican |
4,040 |
47.9% |
[1]
|
Oct 1, 1805 |
At-large |
special[c] |
James M. Broom |
Federalist |
3,011 |
52.7% |
David Hall |
Democratic-Republican |
2,682 |
46.9% |
[1]
|
Isaac H. Starr |
Democratic-Republican |
24 |
0.4%
|
Oct 7, 1806 |
10th |
At-large |
general |
James M. Broom |
Federalist |
2,353 |
60.5% |
Thomas Fitzgerald |
Democratic-Republican |
830 |
21.3% |
[1]
|
Joseph Haslet |
Democratic-Republican |
382 |
9.8%
|
Thomas Montgomery |
Democratic-Republican |
323 |
8.3%
|
Oct 6, 1807 |
At-large |
special[d] |
Nicholas Van Dyke |
Federalist |
3,294 |
51.7% |
John Dickinson |
Democratic-Republican |
3,078 |
48.3% |
[1]
|
Oct 4, 1808 |
11th |
At-large |
general |
Nicholas Van Dyke |
Federalist |
3,242 |
53.3% |
Joseph Haslet |
Democratic-Republican |
2,837 |
46.7% |
[1]
|
Oct 2, 1810 |
12th |
At-large |
general |
Henry M. Ridgely |
Federalist |
3,634 |
50.1% |
Richard C. Dale |
Democratic-Republican |
3,617 |
49.9% |
[1]
|
Oct 6, 1812 |
13th |
At-large (2 seats) |
general |
Henry M. Ridgely |
Federalist |
4,193 |
28.3% |
David Hall |
Democratic-Republican |
3,221 |
21.8% |
[1]
|
Thomas Cooper |
Federalist |
4,183 |
28.3% |
Richard C. Dale |
Democratic-Republican |
3,210 |
21.7%
|
Oct 4, 1814 |
14th |
At-large (2 seats) |
general |
Thomas Clayton |
Federalist |
3,964 |
30.5% |
Willard Hall |
Democratic-Republican |
2,547 |
19.6% |
[1]
|
Thomas Cooper |
Federalist |
3,960 |
30.4% |
George Read Jr. |
Democratic-Republican |
2,545 |
19.6%
|
Oct 7, 1816 |
15th |
At-large (2 seats) |
general |
Louis McLane |
Federalist |
3,580 |
24.1% |
Caesar Augustus Rodney |
Democratic-Republican |
3,476 |
23.4% |
[1]
|
Caleb Rodney |
Federalist |
3,410 |
22.9%
|
Willard Hall |
Democratic-Republican |
3,524 |
23.7% |
Thomas Clayton |
Federalist |
486 |
3.3%
|
Thomas Cooper |
Federalist |
390 |
2.6%
|
Oct 5, 1818 |
16th |
At-large (2 seats) |
general |
Louis McLane |
Federalist |
3,098 |
26.2% |
Thomas Clayton |
Federalist |
2,902 |
24.6% |
[1]
|
Willard Hall |
Democratic-Republican |
3,007 |
25.4% |
George Read Jr. |
Democratic-Republican |
2,810 |
23.8%
|
Oct 3, 1820 |
17th |
At-large (2 seats) |
general |
Caesar Augustus Rodney |
Democratic-Republican |
4,029 |
26.9% |
Willard Hall |
Democratic-Republican |
3,525 |
23.5% |
[1]
|
Louis McLane |
Federalist |
3,918 |
26.2% |
John Mitchell |
Federalist |
3,500 |
23.4%
|
Oct 1, 1822 |
At-large |
special[e] |
Daniel Rodney |
Federalist |
3,884 |
51.5% |
James Derickson |
Democratic-Republican |
3,653 |
48.5% |
[1]
|
Oct 1, 1822 |
18th |
At-large |
general |
Louis McLane |
Federalist |
4,110 |
54.3% |
Arnold Naudain |
Democratic-Republican |
3,466 |
45.7% |
[1]
|
Oct 5, 1824 |
19th |
At-large |
general |
Louis McLane |
Federalist |
3,387 |
51.7% |
Arnold Naudain |
Democratic-Republican |
3,163 |
48.3% |
[1]
|
Oct 3, 1826 |
20th |
At-large |
general |
Louis McLane |
Federalist |
4,630 |
54.1% |
Arnold Naudain |
Democratic-Republican |
3,931 |
45.9% |
[1]
|
Oct 2, 1827 |
At-large |
special[f] |
Kensey Johns Jr. |
National Republican |
4,148 |
52.5% |
James A. Bayard Jr. |
Jacksonian Democratic |
3,753 |
47.5% |
[1]
|
Oct 7, 1828 |
21st |
At-large |
general |
Kensey Johns Jr. |
National Republican |
4,769 |
52.3% |
James A. Bayard Jr. |
Jacksonian Democratic |
4,347 |
47.7% |
[1]
|
Nov 13, 1830 |
22nd |
At-large |
general |
John J. Milligan |
National Republican |
4,267 |
52.7% |
Henry M. Ridgely |
Jacksonian Democratic |
3,833 |
47.3% |
[1]
|
Nov 13, 1832 |
23rd |
At-large |
general |
John J. Milligan |
National Republican |
4,257 |
50.7% |
Martin W. Bates |
Jacksonian Democratic |
4,142 |
49.3% |
[1]
|
Nov 11, 1834 |
24th |
At-large |
general |
John J. Milligan |
Whig |
4,779 |
50.8% |
James A. Bayard Jr. |
Democratic |
4,626 |
49.2% |
[1]
|
Nov 8, 1836 |
25th |
At-large |
general |
John J. Milligan |
Whig |
4,705 |
52.6% |
Martin W. Bates |
Democratic |
4,247 |
47.4% |
[1]
|
Nov 13, 1838 |
26th |
At-large |
general |
Thomas Robinson Jr. |
Democratic |
4,437 |
50.3% |
John J. Milligan |
Whig |
4,379 |
49.7% |
[1]
|
Nov 10, 1840 |
27th |
At-large |
general |
George B. Rodney |
Whig |
5,896 |
54.2% |
Thomas Robinson Jr. |
Democratic |
4,974 |
45.8% |
[1]
|
Nov 8, 1842 |
28th |
At-large |
general |
George B. Rodney |
Whig |
5,465 |
50.04% |
William Hemphill Jones |
Democratic |
5,456 |
49.96% |
[1]
|
Nov 12, 1844 |
29th |
At-large |
general |
John W. Houston |
Whig |
6,229 |
50.8% |
George R. Riddle |
Democratic |
6,023 |
49.2% |
[1]
|
Nov 10, 1846 |
30th |
At-large |
general |
John W. Houston |
Whig |
6,254 |
51.0% |
John D. Delworth |
Democratic |
6,007 |
49.0% |
[1]
|
Nov 6, 1848 |
31st |
At-large |
general |
John W. Houston |
Whig |
6,369 |
51.4% |
William G. Whiteley |
Democratic |
6,026 |
48.6% |
[1]
|
Nov 12, 1850 |
32nd |
At-large |
general |
George R. Riddle |
Democratic |
6,055 |
49.2% |
George B. Rodney |
Whig |
5,936 |
48.2% |
[1]
|
Francis D. Wait |
Temperance |
313 |
2.5%
|
Nov 8, 1852 |
33rd |
At-large |
general |
George R. Riddle |
Democratic |
6,692 |
50.2% |
John W. Houston |
Whig |
6,630 |
49.8% |
[1]
|
Nov 14, 1854 |
34th |
At-large |
general |
Elisha D. Cullen |
American |
6,820 |
51.8% |
George R. Riddle |
Democratic |
6,334 |
48.2% |
[1]
|
Nov 4, 1856 |
35th |
At-large |
general |
William G. Whiteley |
Democratic |
8,111 |
56.1% |
Elisha D. Cullen |
American |
6,360 |
43.9% |
[1]
|
Nov 2, 1858 |
36th |
At-large |
general |
William G. Whiteley |
Democratic |
7,868 |
51.4% |
William H. Morris |
People's |
7,452 |
48.6% |
[1]
|
Nov 6, 1860 |
37th |
At-large |
general |
George P. Fisher |
People's |
7,732 |
48.4% |
Benjamin T. Biggs |
Democratic |
7,485 |
46.8% |
[1]
|
Elias Reed |
Democratic |
761 |
4.8%
|
Nov 1, 1862 |
38th |
At-large |
general |
William Temple |
Democratic |
8,051 |
50.1% |
George P. Fisher |
Union |
8,014 |
49.9% |
[1]
|
Nov 19, 1863 |
At-large |
special[g] |
Nathaniel B. Smithers |
Union |
8,215 |
99.8% |
Charles Brown |
Copperhead |
15 |
0.2% |
[2]
|
Nov 8, 1864 |
39th |
At-large |
general |
John A. Nicholson |
Democratic |
8,762 |
51.5% |
Nathaniel B. Smithers |
Union |
8,253 |
48.5% |
[1]
|
Nov 6, 1866 |
40th |
At-large |
general |
John A. Nicholson |
Democratic |
9,933 |
53.7% |
John L. McKim |
Republican |
8,553 |
46.3% |
[1]
|
Nov 3, 1868 |
41st |
At-large |
general |
Benjamin T. Biggs |
Democratic |
10,961 |
58.9% |
Alfred I. Torbet |
Republican |
7,636 |
41.1% |
[1]
|
Nov 8, 1870 |
42nd |
At-large |
general |
Benjamin T. Biggs |
Democratic |
12,434 |
55.4% |
Joshua T. Heald |
Republican |
10,001 |
44.6% |
[1]
|
Nov 5, 1872 |
43rd |
At-large |
general |
James R. Lofland |
Republican |
11,378 |
50.8% |
Eustis Wright |
Democratic |
11,023 |
49.2% |
[1]
|
Nov 3, 1874 |
44th |
At-large |
general |
James Williams |
Democratic |
12,602 |
53.3% |
James R. Lofland |
Republican |
11,024 |
46.7% |
[1]
|
Nov 7, 1876 |
45th |
At-large |
general |
James Williams |
Democratic |
13,169 |
54.9% |
Levi C. Bird |
Republican |
10,592 |
44.1% |
[1]
|
Charles Moore |
Temperance |
236 |
1.0%
|
Nov 5, 1878 |
46th |
At-large |
general |
Edward L. Martin |
Democratic |
10,576 |
78.1% |
John G. Jackson |
Greenback |
2,966 |
21.9% |
[1]
|
Nov 2, 1880 |
47th |
At-large |
general |
Edward L. Martin |
Democratic |
14,966 |
50.8% |
John W. Houston |
Republican |
14,336 |
48.7% |
[1]
|
John G. Jackson |
Greenback |
132 |
0.4%
|
Nov 7, 1882 |
48th |
At-large |
general |
Charles B. Lore |
Democratic |
16,563 |
53.1% |
Washington Hastings |
Republican |
14,640 |
46.9% |
[1]
|
Nov 4, 1884 |
49th |
At-large |
general |
Charles B. Lore |
Democratic |
17,054 |
57.0% |
Anthony Higgins |
Republican |
12,878 |
43.0% |
[1]
|
Nov 2, 1886 |
50th |
At-large |
general |
John B. Penington |
Democratic |
13,837 |
62.2% |
Richard W. Cooper |
Temperance Reform |
8,392 |
37.8% |
[1]
|
Nov 6, 1888 |
51st |
At-large |
general |
John B. Penington |
Democratic |
16,396 |
55.2% |
Charles H. Treat |
Republican |
12,935 |
43.5% |
[1]
|
Charles H. Register |
Prohibition |
387 |
1.3%
|
Nov 4, 1890 |
52nd |
At-large |
general |
John W. Causey |
Democratic |
17,848 |
50.6% |
Henry P. Cannon |
Republican |
17,180 |
48.7% |
[1]
|
Daniel M. Green |
Prohibition |
257 |
0.7%
|
Nov 8, 1892 |
53rd |
At-large |
general |
John W. Causey |
Democratic |
18,554 |
50.0% |
Jonathan S. Willis |
Republican |
18,080 |
48.7% |
[1]
|
Lewis M. Price |
Prohibition |
509 |
1.4%
|
Nov 6, 1894 |
54th |
At-large |
general |
Jonathan S. Willis |
Republican |
19,789 |
50.8% |
Samuel Bancroft |
Democratic |
18,492 |
47.5% |
[1]
|
W. W. Bullock |
Prohibition |
584 |
1.5%
|
John P. Donahue |
Independent Democratic |
67 |
0.2%
|
Nov 3, 1896 |
55th |
At-large |
general |
L. Irving Handy |
Democratic |
15,407 |
44.0% |
Jonathan S. Willis |
Union Republican |
11,159 |
31.9% |
[1]
|
Robert G. Houston |
Republican |
7,123 |
20.4%
|
Thomas F. Bayard Jr. |
Honest Money Democratic |
844 |
2.4%
|
William Faries |
Prohibition |
462 |
1.3%
|
Nov 8, 1898 |
56th |
At-large |
general |
John H. Hoffecker |
Republican |
17,566 |
53.1% |
L. Irving Handy |
Democratic |
15,053 |
45.5% |
[1]
|
Lewis M. Brosius |
Prohibition |
454 |
1.4%
|
Nov 6, 1900 |
At-large |
special[h] |
Walter O. Hoffecker |
Republican |
22,389 |
53.5% |
Edward Fowler |
Democratic |
19,012 |
45.4% |
[1]
|
Lewis M. Price |
Prohibition |
394 |
0.9%
|
John P. Mettler |
Social Democratic |
55 |
0.1%
|
Nov 6, 1900 |
57th |
At-large |
general |
L. Heisler Ball |
Republican |
22,353 |
53.1% |
Alexander M. Daly |
Democratic |
19,157 |
45.5% |
[1]
|
Lewis M. Brosius |
Prohibition |
548 |
1.3%
|
Nathan Shtofman |
Social Democratic |
54 |
0.1%
|
Nov 4, 1902 |
58th |
At-large |
general |
Henry A. Houston |
Democratic |
16,396 |
42.9% |
William A. Byrne |
Union Republican |
12,998 |
34.0% |
[1]
|
L. Heisler Ball |
Republican |
8,028 |
21.0%
|
George W. Todd |
Prohibition |
569 |
1.5%
|
James A. Ward |
Labor |
216 |
0.6%
|
Nov 8, 1904 |
59th |
At-large |
general |
Hiram R. Burton |
Republican |
23,512 |
53.7% |
Edward D. Hearne |
Democratic |
19,552 |
44.6% |
[1]
|
William Faries |
Prohibition |
607 |
1.4%
|
John P. Edwards |
Socialist |
135 |
0.3%
|
Nov 6, 1906 |
60th |
At-large |
general |
Hiram R. Burton |
Republican |
20,210 |
52.8% |
David T. Marvel |
Democratic |
17,118 |
44.8% |
[1]
|
Alfred Smith |
Prohibition |
767 |
2.0%
|
Frank A. Houck |
Socialist |
149 |
0.4%
|
Nov 3, 1908 |
61st |
At-large |
general |
William H. Heald |
Republican |
24,314 |
50.7% |
L. Irving Handy |
Democratic |
22,515 |
46.9% |
[1]
|
William E. Hawkins |
Prohibition |
921 |
1.9%
|
Frank A. Houck |
Socialist |
228 |
0.5%
|
Elliott Cresson |
Independence League |
10 |
<0.1%
|
Nov 8, 1910 |
62nd |
At-large |
general |
William H. Heald |
Republican |
22,410 |
50.9% |
Robert C. White |
Democratic |
20,281 |
46.1% |
[1]
|
Lewis M. Brosius |
Prohibition |
763 |
1.7%
|
Frank A. Houck |
Socialist |
559 |
1.3%
|
Nov 5, 1912 |
63rd |
At-large |
general |
Franklin Brockson |
Democratic |
22,485 |
46.2% |
George Hall |
Republican |
16,740 |
34.4% |
[1]
|
Hiram R. Burton |
National Progressive |
5,497 |
11.3%
|
Louis A. Drexler |
Progressive |
2,825 |
5.8%
|
John H. Kelly |
Prohibition |
597 |
1.2%
|
Edward Norton |
Socialist |
563 |
1.2%
|
Nov 3, 1914 |
64th |
At-large |
general |
Thomas W. Miller |
Republican |
22,922 |
50.1% |
Franklin Brockson |
Democratic |
20,681 |
45.2% |
[1]
|
James H. Anderson |
Prohibition/Progressive |
1,653 |
3.6%
|
William H. Connor |
Socialist |
463 |
1.0%
|
Nov 7, 1916 |
65th |
At-large |
general |
Albert F. Polk |
Democratic |
24,395 |
47.6% |
Thomas W. Miller |
Republican |
24,202 |
47.3% |
[1]
|
Edward G. Bradford |
Progressive |
2,130 |
4.2%
|
Frederick K. Miller |
Socialist |
484 |
0.9%
|
Nov 5, 1918 |
66th |
At-large |
general |
Caleb R. Layton |
Republican |
21,226 |
51.4% |
Albert F. Polk |
Democratic |
19,652 |
47.6% |
[1]
|
William H. Crawford |
Socialist |
420 |
1.0%
|
Nov 2, 1920 |
67th |
At-large |
general |
Caleb R. Layton |
Republican |
52,145 |
55.7% |
James R. Clements |
Democratic |
40,206 |
43.0% |
[1]
|
Robert A. Walker |
Socialist |
1,063 |
1.1%
|
Howard T. Ennis |
Independent |
196 |
0.2%
|
Nov 7, 1922 |
68th |
At-large |
general |
William H. Boyce |
Democratic |
39,126 |
53.9% |
Caleb R. Layton |
Republican |
32,577 |
44.9% |
[1]
|
Frank A. Houck |
Forward |
908 |
1.3%
|
Nov 4, 1924 |
69th |
At-large |
general |
Robert G. Houston |
Republican |
51,536 |
58.6% |
William H. Boyce |
Democratic |
35,943 |
40.8% |
[1]
|
Florence Garvin |
Prohibition |
519 |
0.6%
|
Nov 2, 1926 |
70th |
At-large |
general |
Robert G. Houston |
Republican |
38,919 |
56.9% |
Merrill H. Tilghman |
Democratic |
29,424 |
43.1% |
[1]
|
Nov 6, 1928 |
71st |
At-large |
general |
Robert G. Houston |
Republican |
66,361 |
63.6% |
John M. Richardson |
Democratic |
38,045 |
36.4% |
[1]
|
Nov 4, 1930 |
72nd |
At-large |
general |
Robert G. Houston |
Republican |
48,493 |
55.7% |
John P. Le Fevre |
Democratic |
38,391 |
44.1% |
[1]
|
Arnold Williams |
Communist |
127 |
0.1%
|
Nov 8, 1932 |
73rd |
At-large |
general |
Wilbur L. Adams |
Democratic |
51,698 |
46.1% |
Reuben Satterthwaite Jr. |
Republican |
48,841 |
43.6% |
[1]
|
Francis B. Short |
Prohibition |
10,560 |
9.4%
|
Edgar G. Shaeffer |
Socialist |
887 |
0.8%
|
Frank Rhoades |
Communist |
110 |
<0.1%
|
Nov 6, 1934 |
74th |
At-large |
general |
J. George Stewart |
Republican |
52,468 |
53.1% |
John C. Hazzard |
Democratic |
45,927 |
46.5% |
[1]
|
William A. Mayer |
Socialist |
404 |
0.4%
|
Joseph P. Daniels |
Communist |
58 |
<0.1%
|
Nov 3, 1936 |
75th |
At-large |
general |
William F. Allen |
Democratic |
65,485 |
51.7% |
J. George Stewart |
Republican |
55,664 |
43.9% |
[1]
|
James A. Ellison |
Independent Republican |
5,338 |
4.2%
|
William A. Mayer |
Socialist |
176 |
0.1%
|
Nov 8, 1938 |
76th |
At-large |
general |
George S. Williams |
Republican |
60,661 |
55.9% |
William F. Allen |
Democratic |
46,989 |
43.3% |
[1]
|
William J. Highfield |
Independent Republican |
816 |
0.8%
|
Ralph L. Brown |
Prohibition |
105 |
<0.1%
|
Nov 5, 1940 |
77th |
At-large |
general |
Philip A. Traynor |
Democratic |
68,205 |
50.6% |
George S. Williams |
Republican |
64,384 |
47.8% |
[3]
|
Royden C. Caulk |
Liberal Democratic |
2,189 |
1.6%
|
Nov 3, 1942 |
78th |
At-large |
general |
Earle D. Willey |
Republican |
45,376 |
53.6% |
Philip A. Traynor |
Democratic |
38,791 |
45.8% |
[3]
|
Charles A. Kirk |
Prohibition |
559 |
0.7%
|
Nov 7, 1944 |
79th |
At-large |
general |
Philip A. Traynor |
Democratic |
63,649 |
50.3% |
Earle D. Willey |
Republican |
62,378 |
49.3% |
[3]
|
Harold H. Vigneulle |
Prohibition |
413 |
0.3%
|
Nov 5, 1946 |
80th |
At-large |
general |
J. Caleb Boggs |
Republican |
63,516 |
56.4% |
Philip A. Traynor |
Democratic |
49,105 |
43.6% |
[3]
|
Nov 2, 1948 |
81st |
At-large |
general |
J. Caleb Boggs |
Republican |
71,127 |
50.6% |
J. Carl McGuigan |
Democratic |
68,909 |
49.0% |
[3]
|
Edward C. Graham |
Prohibition |
399 |
0.3%
|
LeRoy B. Jones |
Socialist |
100 |
<0.1%
|
Nov 7, 1950 |
82nd |
At-large |
general |
J. Caleb Boggs |
Republican |
73,313 |
56.7% |
Henry M. Winchester |
Republican |
56,091 |
43.3% |
[3]
|
Nov 4, 1952 |
83rd |
At-large |
general |
Herbert Warburton |
Republican |
88,285 |
51.9% |
Joseph S. Scannell |
Democratic |
81,730 |
48.1% |
[3]
|
Nov 2, 1954 |
84th |
At-large |
general |
Harris McDowell |
Democratic |
79,201 |
54.9% |
Lillian I. Martin |
Republican |
65,035 |
45.1% |
[1]
|
Nov 6, 1956 |
85th |
At-large |
general |
Harry G. Haskell Jr. |
Republican |
91,538 |
52.0% |
Harris McDowell |
Democratic |
84,644 |
48.0% |
[1]
|
Nov 4, 1958 |
86th |
At-large |
general |
Harris McDowell |
Democratic |
76,797 |
50.2% |
Harry G. Haskell Jr. |
Republican |
76,099 |
49.8% |
[1]
|
Nov 8, 1960 |
87th |
At-large |
general |
Harris McDowell |
Democratic |
98,227 |
50.5% |
James T. McKinstry |
Republican |
96,337 |
49.5% |
[1]
|
Nov 6, 1962 |
88th |
At-large |
general |
Harris McDowell |
Democratic |
81,166 |
52.9% |
Wilmer F. Williams |
Republican |
71,934 |
46.9% |
[1]
|
Joseph B. Hollon |
Socialist Labor |
256 |
0.2%
|
Nov 3, 1964 |
89th |
At-large |
general |
Harris McDowell |
Democratic |
112,361 |
56.6% |
James H. Snowden |
Republican |
86,254 |
43.4% |
[1]
|
George LaForest |
Socialist Labor |
76 |
<0.1%
|
Nov 8, 1966 |
90th |
At-large |
general |
William Roth |
Republican |
90,961 |
55.8% |
Harris McDowell |
Democratic |
72,142 |
44.2% |
[3]
|
Nov 5, 1968 |
91st |
At-large |
general |
William Roth |
Republican |
117,827 |
58.7% |
Harris McDowell |
Democratic |
82,993 |
41.3% |
[3]
|
Nov 3, 1970 |
92nd |
At-large |
general |
Pete du Pont |
Republican |
86,125 |
53.7% |
John D. Daniello |
Democratic |
71,429 |
44.6% |
[3]
|
Walter Hoey |
American |
2,759 |
1.7%
|
Nov 7, 1972 |
93rd |
At-large |
general |
Pete du Pont |
Republican |
141,237 |
62.5% |
Norma Handloff |
Democratic |
83,230 |
36.9% |
[3]
|
Robert G. LoPresti |
American |
1,120 |
0.5%
|
Rachel L. Dickerson |
Prohibition |
264 |
0.1%
|
Nov 5, 1974 |
94th |
At-large |
general |
Pete du Pont |
Republican |
93,826 |
58.5% |
James R. Soles |
Democratic |
63,490 |
39.6% |
[3]
|
Donald G. Gies |
American |
1,250 |
0.8%
|
John Trager |
Public Congress |
1,241 |
0.8%
|
George C. Brown |
Prohibition |
370 |
0.2%
|
Melvin Dillard |
U.S. Labor |
151 |
<0.1%
|
Nov 2, 1976 |
95th |
At-large |
general |
Thomas B. Evans Jr. |
Republican |
110,677 |
51.5% |
Samuel L. Shipley |
Democratic |
102,431 |
47.7% |
[3]
|
Robert G. LoPresti |
American |
840 |
0.4%
|
Joseph B. Hollon |
Socialist Labor |
347 |
0.2%
|
Raymond R. Green |
Prohibition |
346 |
0.2%
|
Phillip Valenti |
U.S. Labor |
158 |
<0.1%
|
Nov 7, 1978 |
96th |
At-large |
general |
Thomas B. Evans Jr. |
Republican |
91,689 |
58.2% |
Gary E. Hindes |
Democratic |
64,863 |
41.2% |
[3]
|
James E. Hicks |
American |
1,014 |
0.6%
|
Nov 4, 1980 |
97th |
At-large |
general |
Thomas B. Evans Jr. |
Republican |
133,842 |
61.8% |
Robert L. Maxwell |
Democratic |
81,227 |
37.5% |
[3]
|
Lawrence D. Sullivan |
Libertarian |
1,506 |
0.7%
|
Nov 2, 1982 |
98th |
At-large |
general |
Tom Carper |
Democratic |
98,533 |
52.4% |
Thomas B. Evans Jr. |
Republican |
87,153 |
46.3% |
[3]
|
Mary D. Gies |
American |
1,109 |
0.6%
|
Richard A. Cohen |
Libertarian |
711 |
0.4%
|
David A. Nuttall |
Citizens |
558 |
0.3%
|
Nov 6, 1984 |
99th |
At-large |
general |
Tom Carper |
Democratic |
142,070 |
58.5% |
Elise du Pont |
Republican |
100,650 |
41.4% |
[3]
|
Vernon L. Etzel |
Libertarian |
294 |
0.1%
|
Nov 4, 1986 |
100th |
At-large |
general |
Tom Carper |
Democratic |
106,351 |
66.2% |
Thomas S. Neuberger |
Republican |
53,767 |
33.4% |
[3]
|
Patrick F. Harrison |
American |
639 |
0.4%
|
Nov 8, 1988 |
101st |
At-large |
general |
Tom Carper |
Democratic |
158,338 |
67.5% |
James P. Krapf |
Republican |
76,179 |
32.5% |
[3]
|
Nov 6, 1990 |
102nd |
At-large |
general |
Tom Carper |
Democratic |
116,274 |
65.5% |
Ralph O. Williams |
Republican |
58,037 |
32.7% |
[3]
|
Richard A. Cohen |
Libertarian |
3,121 |
1.8%
|
Nov 3, 1992 |
103rd |
At-large |
general |
Mike Castle |
Republican |
153,037 |
55.4% |
S. B. Woo |
Democratic |
117,426 |
42.5% |
[3]
|
Peggy Schmitt |
Libertarian |
5,661 |
2.1%
|
Nov 8, 1994 |
104th |
At-large |
general |
Mike Castle |
Republican |
137,960 |
70.7% |
Carol Ann DeSantis |
Democratic |
51,803 |
26.6% |
[3]
|
Danny Ray Beaver |
Libertarian |
3,869 |
2.0%
|
Donald M. Hockmuth |
A Delaware Party |
1,405 |
0.7%
|
Nov 5, 1996 |
105th |
At-large |
general |
Mike Castle |
Republican |
185,576 |
69.5% |
Dennis E. Williams |
Democratic |
73,253 |
27.5% |
[3]
|
George A. Jurgensen |
Libertarian |
4,000 |
1.5%
|
Felicia B. Johnson |
U.S. Taxpayers |
3,009 |
1.1%
|
Robert E. Mattson |
Natural Law |
987 |
0.4%
|
Nov 3, 1998 |
106th |
At-large |
general |
Mike Castle |
Republican |
119,811 |
66.4% |
Dennis E. Williams |
Democratic |
57,446 |
31.8% |
[3]
|
James P. Webster |
U.S. Taxpayers |
2,411 |
1.3%
|
Kim Stanley Bemis |
Natural Law |
859 |
0.5%
|
Nov 7, 2000 |
107th |
At-large |
general |
Mike Castle |
Republican |
211,797 |
67.6% |
Micheal C. Miller |
Democratic |
96,488 |
30.8% |
[3]
|
James P. Webster |
Constitution |
2,490 |
0.8%
|
Brad C. Thomas |
Libertarian |
2,351 |
0.8%
|
Nov 5, 2002 |
108th |
At-large |
general |
Mike Castle |
Republican |
164,605 |
72.1% |
Micheal C. Miller |
Democratic |
61,011 |
26.7% |
[3]
|
Brad C. Thomas |
Libertarian |
2,789 |
1.2%
|
Nov 2, 2004 |
109th |
At-large |
general |
Mike Castle |
Republican |
245,808 |
69.1% |
Paul Donnelly |
Democratic |
105,634 |
29.7% |
[3]
|
Maurice J. Barros |
Independent Party of Delaware |
2,334 |
0.7%
|
William E. Morris |
Libertarian |
2,012 |
0.6%
|
Nov 7, 2006 |
110th |
At-large |
general |
Mike Castle |
Republican |
143,897 |
57.2% |
Dennis Spivack |
Democratic |
97,565 |
38.8% |
[3]
|
Karen Hartley-Nagle |
Independent Party of Delaware |
5,769 |
2.3%
|
Michael Berg |
Green |
4,463 |
1.8%
|
Nov 4, 2008 |
111th |
At-large |
general |
Mike Castle |
Republican |
235,437 |
61.1% |
Karen Hartley-Nagle |
Democratic |
146,434 |
38.0% |
[3]
|
Mark Anthony Parks |
Libertarian |
3,586 |
0.9%
|
Nov 2, 2010 |
112th |
At-large |
general |
John Carney |
Democratic |
173,543 |
56.8% |
Glen Urquhart |
Republican |
125,442 |
41.0% |
[3]
|
Earl R. Lofland |
Independent Party of Delaware |
3,704 |
1.2%
|
Brent A. Wangen |
Libertarian |
1,986 |
0.6%
|
Jeffrey Brown |
Blue Enigma |
961 |
0.3%
|
Nov 6, 2012 |
113th |
At-large |
general |
John Carney |
Democratic |
249,933 |
64.4% |
Tom Kovach |
Republican |
129,757 |
33.4% |
[3]
|
Bernard August |
Green |
4,273 |
1.1%
|
Scott Gesty |
Libertarian |
4,096 |
1.1%
|
Nov 4, 2014 |
114th |
At-large |
general |
John Carney |
Democratic |
137,251 |
59.3% |
Rose Izzo |
Republican |
85,146 |
36.8% |
[3]
|
Bernard August |
Green |
4,801 |
2.1%
|
Scott Gesty |
Libertarian |
4,419 |
1.9%
|
Nov 8, 2016 |
115th |
At-large |
general |
Lisa Blunt Rochester |
Democratic |
233,554 |
55.5% |
Hans Reigle |
Republican |
172,301 |
41.0% |
[3]
|
Mark J. Perri |
Green |
8,326 |
2.0%
|
Scott Gesty |
Libertarian |
6,436 |
1.5%
|
Nov 6, 2018 |
116th |
At-large |
general |
Lisa Blunt Rochester |
Democratic |
227,353 |
64.5% |
Scott Walker |
Republican |
125,384 |
35.5% |
[3]
|
Nov 3, 2020 |
117th |
At-large |
general |
Lisa Blunt Rochester |
Democratic |
281,382 |
57.6% |
Lee H. Murphy |
Republican |
196,392 |
40.2% |
[3]
|
Catherine S. Purcell |
Independent Party of Delaware |
6,682 |
1.4%
|
David L. Rogers |
Libertarian |
3,814 |
0.8%
|
Nov 8, 2022 |
118th |
At-large |
general |
Lisa Blunt Rochester |
Democratic |
178,416 |
55.5% |
Lee H. Murphy |
Republican |
138,201 |
43.0% |
[3]
|
Cody McNutt |
Libertarian |
3,074 |
1.0%
|
David L. Rogers |
Non-Partisan Delaware |
1,958 |
0.6%
|
Nov 5, 2024 |
119th |
At-large |
general |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
Sarah McBride |
Democratic |
TBD |
TBD |
[4]
|
John Whalen |
Republican |
TBD |
TBD
|