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Turnout | 65.35% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results: Republican gain Democratic hold Republican hold No election | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Delaware |
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The 2016 Delaware Senate election was held on November 8, 2016 to elect 11 of the 21 members to Delaware's Senate. The election coincided with the elections for other offices, including the Presidency, U.S. House of Representatives, and state house. The primary election was held on September 13, 2016. [1]
Delaware Republicans needed to have a net gain of 2 seats to flip the chamber from the Democrats, however, they gained only 1 seat (winning 10 seats compared to 11 seats for the Democrats).
District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
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1 | Harris McDowell III | Dem | Harris McDowell III | Dem | ||
5 | Catherine Cloutier | Rep | Catherine Cloutier | Rep | ||
7 | Patti Blevins | Dem | Anthony Delcollo | Rep | ||
8 | David Sokola | Dem | David Sokola | Dem | ||
9 | Karen Peterson | Dem | Jack Walsh | Dem | ||
12 | Nicole Poore | Dem | Nicole Poore | Dem | ||
13 | David McBride | Dem | David McBride | Dem | ||
14 | Bruce Ennis | Dem | Bruce Ennis | Dem | ||
15 | David Lawson | Rep | David Lawson | Rep | ||
19 | Brian Pettyjohn | Rep | Brian Pettyjohn | Rep | ||
20 | Gerald Hocker | Rep | Gerald Hocker | Rep |
Party | Candi- dates | Votes | Seats | ||||
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No. | % | No. | +/– | % | |||
Democratic | 9 | 106,963 | 52.30% | 11 | 1 | 52.38% | |
Republican | 8 | 97,082 | 47.47% | 10 | 1 | 47.62% | |
Green | 1 | 462 | 0.23% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Total | 18 | 204,507 | 100% | 21 | 100% |
Incumbent Democrat Harris McDowell III has represented the 1st district since 1977.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Harris McDowell III (incumbent) | 3,876 | 70.84% | |
Democratic | Joseph D. McCole | 1,596 | 29.16% | |
Total votes | 5,472 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Harris McDowell III (incumbent) | 11,858 | 56.32% | |
Republican | James Spadola | 9,195 | 43.68% | |
Total votes | 21,053 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Incumbent Republican Catherine Cloutier has represented the 5th district since 2001.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Catherine Cloutier (incumbent) | 14,083 | 59.48% | |
Democratic | Denise Bowers | 9,596 | 40.52% | |
Total votes | 23,679 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Incumbent Democrat President pro tempore Patti Blevins has represented the 7th district since 1991. She lost re-election to Republican Anthony Delcollo.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Anthony Delcollo | 9,604 | 50.55% | |
Democratic | Patti Blevins (incumbent) | 9,398 | 49.45% | |
Total votes | 19,002 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Incumbent Democrat David Sokola has represented the 8th district since 1991.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | David Sokola (incumbent) | 8,862 | 50.81% | |
Republican | Meredith Chapman | 8,115 | 46.53% | |
Green | David B. Chandler | 462 | 2.66% | |
Total votes | 17,439 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Incumbent Democrat Karen Peterson has represented the 9th district since 2003. Peterson retired and fellow Democrat Jack Walsh won the open seat.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jack Walsh | 1,364 | 57.17% | |
Democratic | Caitlin M. Olsen | 1,022 | 42.83% | |
Total votes | 2,386 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jack Walsh | 13,500 | 100% | |
Total votes | 13,500 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Incumbent Democrat Nicole Poore has represented the 12th district since 2013.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nicole Poore (incumbent) | 18,961 | 100% | |
Total votes | 18,961 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Incumbent Democrat Majority Leader David McBride has represented the 13th district since 1979.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | David McBride (incumbent) | 14,503 | 100% | |
Total votes | 14,503 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Incumbent Democrat Bruce Ennis has represented the 14th district since 2007.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bruce Ennis (incumbent) | 13,454 | 59.55% | |
Republican | Carl Pace | 9,138 | 40.45% | |
Total votes | 22,592 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Incumbent Republican David Lawson has represented the 15th district since 2011.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Lawson (incumbent) | 15,036 | 100% | |
Total votes | 15,036 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Incumbent Republican Brian Pettyjohn has represented the 19th district since 2013.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Brian Pettyjohn (incumbent) | 14,003 | 100% | |
Total votes | 14,003 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Incumbent Republican Gerald Hocker has represented the 20th district since 2013.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Gerald Hocker (incumbent) | 17,908 | 72.39% | |
Democratic | Perry J. Mitchell | 6,831 | 27.61% | |
Total votes | 24,739 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
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