United States House of Representatives elections in Delaware

Last updated

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. [lower-alpha 1]

Contents

List of elections

DateCong.SeatElection
type		Winner(s)PartyVotes%Opponent(s)PartyVotes%Ref.
Jan 7, 1789 1st At-large general John Vining Pro-Administration 89843.6% Rhoads Shankland Anti-Administration 49123.8% [1]
Gunning Bedford Jr. Pro-Administration 30815.0%
Joshua Clayton Pro-Administration 27213.2%
Allan McLane Pro-Administration 904.4%
Nov 8, 1790 2nd At-large general John Vining Pro-Administration 25250.3% Joshua Clayton Pro-Administration 14528.9% [1]
Thomas Duff 10420.8%
Oct 2, 1792 3rd At-large general John Patten Anti-Administration 2,27338.8% Henry Latimer Pro-Administration 2,24338.3% [1]
Francis Many 68511.7%
Edward Roche Anti-Administration 4657.9%
Andrew Barrett Pro-Administration 1953.3%
recount [lower-alpha 2] Henry Latimer Pro-Administration 2,23850.4% John Patten Anti-Administration 2,20549.6% [1]
Oct 4, 1794 4th At-large general John Patten Democratic-Republican 2,40951.3% Henry Latimer Federalist 2,28548.7% [1]
Oct 4, 1796 5th At-large general James A. Bayard Federalist 2,29256.3% William Perry Democratic-Republican 1,77943.7% [1]
Oct 2, 1798 6th At-large general James A. Bayard Federalist 2,79261.2% Archibald Alexander Democratic-Republican 1,77238.8% [1]
Oct 7, 1800 7th At-large general James A. Bayard Federalist 2,67453.3% John Patten Democratic-Republican 2,34046.7% [1]
Oct 5, 1802 8th At-large general Caesar Augustus Rodney Democratic-Republican 3,42150.1% James A. Bayard Federalist 3,40649.9% [1]
Oct 2, 1804 9th At-large general James A. Bayard Federalist 4,39852.1% Caesar Augustus Rodney Democratic-Republican 4,04047.9% [1]
Oct 1, 1805 At-large special [lower-alpha 3] James M. Broom Federalist 3,01152.7% David Hall Democratic-Republican 2,68246.9% [1]
Isaac H. Starr Democratic-Republican 240.4%
Oct 7, 1806 10th At-large general James M. Broom Federalist 2,35360.5% Thomas Fitzgerald Democratic-Republican 83021.3% [1]
Joseph Haslet Democratic-Republican 3829.8%
Thomas Montgomery Democratic-Republican 3238.3%
Oct 6, 1807 At-large special [lower-alpha 4] Nicholas Van Dyke Federalist 3,29451.7% John Dickinson Democratic-Republican 3,07848.3% [1]
Oct 4, 1808 11th At-large general Nicholas Van Dyke Federalist 3,24253.3% Joseph Haslet Democratic-Republican 2,83746.7% [1]
Oct 2, 1810 12th At-large general Henry M. Ridgely Federalist 3,63450.1% Richard C. Dale Democratic-Republican 3,61749.9% [1]
Oct 6, 1812 13th At-large
(2 seats)		general Henry M. Ridgely Federalist 4,19328.3% David Hall Democratic-Republican 3,22121.8% [1]
Thomas Cooper Federalist 4,18328.3% Richard C. Dale Democratic-Republican 3,21021.7%
Oct 4, 1814 14th At-large
(2 seats)		general Thomas Clayton Federalist 3,96430.5% Willard Hall Democratic-Republican 2,54719.6% [1]
Thomas Cooper Federalist 3,96030.4% George Read Jr. Democratic-Republican 2,54519.6%
Oct 7, 1816 15th At-large
(2 seats)		general Louis McLane Federalist 3,58024.1% Caesar Augustus Rodney Democratic-Republican 3,47623.4% [1]
Caleb Rodney Federalist 3,41022.9%
Willard Hall Democratic-Republican 3,52423.7% Thomas Clayton Federalist 4863.3%
Thomas Cooper Federalist 3902.6%
Oct 5, 1818 16th At-large
(2 seats)		general Louis McLane Federalist 3,09826.2% Thomas Clayton Federalist 2,90224.6% [1]
Willard Hall Democratic-Republican 3,00725.4% George Read Jr. Democratic-Republican 2,81023.8%
Oct 3, 1820 17th At-large
(2 seats)		general Caesar Augustus Rodney Democratic-Republican 4,02926.9% Willard Hall Democratic-Republican 3,52523.5% [1]
Louis McLane Federalist 3,91826.2% John Mitchell Federalist 3,50023.4%
Oct 1, 1822 At-large special [lower-alpha 5] Daniel Rodney Federalist 3,88451.5% James Derickson Democratic-Republican 3,65348.5% [1]
Oct 1, 1822 18th At-large general Louis McLane Federalist 4,11054.3% Arnold Naudain Democratic-Republican 3,46645.7% [1]
Oct 5, 1824 19th At-large general Louis McLane Federalist 3,38751.7% Arnold Naudain Democratic-Republican 3,16348.3% [1]
Oct 3, 1826 20th At-large general Louis McLane Federalist 4,63054.1% Arnold Naudain Democratic-Republican 3,93145.9% [1]
Oct 2, 1827 At-large special [lower-alpha 6] Kensey Johns Jr. National Republican 4,14852.5% James A. Bayard Jr. Jacksonian Democratic 3,75347.5% [1]
Oct 7, 1828 21st At-large general Kensey Johns Jr. National Republican 4,76952.3% James A. Bayard Jr. Jacksonian Democratic 4,34747.7% [1]
Nov 13, 1830 22nd At-large general John J. Milligan National Republican 4,26752.7% Henry M. Ridgely Jacksonian Democratic 3,83347.3% [1]
Nov 13, 1832 23rd At-large general John J. Milligan National Republican 4,25750.7% Martin W. Bates Jacksonian Democratic 4,14249.3% [1]
Nov 11, 1834 24th At-large general John J. Milligan Whig 4,77950.8% James A. Bayard Jr. Democratic 4,62649.2% [1]
Nov 8, 1836 25th At-large general John J. Milligan Whig 4,70552.6% Martin W. Bates Democratic 4,24747.4% [1]
Nov 13, 1838 26th At-large general Thomas Robinson Jr. Democratic 4,43750.3% John J. Milligan Whig 4,37949.7% [1]
Nov 10, 1840 27th At-large general George B. Rodney Whig 5,89654.2% Thomas Robinson Jr. Democratic 4,97445.8% [1]
Nov 8, 1842 28th At-large general George B. Rodney Whig 5,46550.04% William Hemphill Jones Democratic 5,45649.96% [1]
Nov 12, 1844 29th At-large general John W. Houston Whig 6,22950.8% George R. Riddle Democratic 6,02349.2% [1]
Nov 10, 1846 30th At-large general John W. Houston Whig 6,25451.0% John D. Delworth Democratic 6,00749.0% [1]
Nov 6, 1848 31st At-large general John W. Houston Whig 6,36951.4% William G. Whiteley Democratic 6,02648.6% [1]
Nov 12, 1850 32nd At-large general George R. Riddle Democratic 6,05549.2% George B. Rodney Whig 5,93648.2% [1]
Francis D. Wait Temperance 3132.5%
Nov 8, 1852 33rd At-large general George R. Riddle Democratic 6,69250.2% John W. Houston Whig 6,63049.8% [1]
Nov 14, 1854 34th At-large general Elisha D. Cullen American 6,82051.8% George R. Riddle Democratic 6,33448.2% [1]
Nov 4, 1856 35th At-large general William G. Whiteley Democratic 8,11156.1% Elisha D. Cullen American 6,36043.9% [1]
Nov 2, 1858 36th At-large general William G. Whiteley Democratic 7,86851.4% William H. Morris People's 7,45248.6% [1]
Nov 6, 1860 37th At-large general George P. Fisher People's 7,73248.4% Benjamin T. Biggs Democratic 7,48546.8% [1]
Elias Reed Democratic 7614.8%
Nov 1, 1862 38th At-large general William Temple Democratic 8,05150.1% George P. Fisher Union 8,01449.9% [1]
Nov 19, 1863 At-large special [lower-alpha 7] Nathaniel B. Smithers Union 8,21599.8% Charles Brown Copperhead 150.2% [2]
Nov 8, 1864 39th At-large general John A. Nicholson Democratic 8,76251.5% Nathaniel B. Smithers Union 8,25348.5% [1]
Nov 6, 1866 40th At-large general John A. Nicholson Democratic 9,93353.7% John L. McKim Republican 8,55346.3% [1]
Nov 3, 1868 41st At-large general Benjamin T. Biggs Democratic 10,96158.9% Alfred I. Torbet Republican 7,63641.1% [1]
Nov 8, 1870 42nd At-large general Benjamin T. Biggs Democratic 12,43455.4% Joshua T. Heald Republican 10,00144.6% [1]
Nov 5, 1872 43rd At-large general James R. Lofland Republican 11,37850.8% Eustis Wright Democratic 11,02349.2% [1]
Nov 3, 1874 44th At-large general James Williams Democratic 12,60253.3% James R. Lofland Republican 11,02446.7% [1]
Nov 7, 1876 45th At-large general James Williams Democratic 13,16954.9% Levi C. Bird Republican 10,59244.1% [1]
Charles Moore Temperance 2361.0%
Nov 5, 1878 46th At-large general Edward L. Martin Democratic 10,57678.1% John G. Jackson Greenback 2,96621.9% [1]
Nov 2, 1880 47th At-large general Edward L. Martin Democratic 14,96650.8% John W. Houston Republican 14,33648.7% [1]
John G. Jackson Greenback 1320.4%
Nov 7, 1882 48th At-large general Charles B. Lore Democratic 16,56353.1% Washington Hastings Republican 14,64046.9% [1]
Nov 4, 1884 49th At-large general Charles B. Lore Democratic 17,05457.0% Anthony Higgins Republican 12,87843.0% [1]
Nov 2, 1886 50th At-large general John B. Penington Democratic 13,83762.2% Richard W. Cooper Temperance Reform 8,39237.8% [1]
Nov 6, 1888 51st At-large general John B. Penington Democratic 16,39655.2% Charles H. Treat Republican 12,93543.5% [1]
Charles H. Register Prohibition 3871.3%
Nov 4, 1890 52nd At-large general John W. Causey Democratic 17,84850.6% Henry P. Cannon Republican 17,18048.7% [1]
Daniel M. Green Prohibition 2570.7%
Nov 8, 1892 53rd At-large general John W. Causey Democratic 18,55450.0% Jonathan S. Willis Republican 18,08048.7% [1]
Lewis M. Price Prohibition 5091.4%
Nov 6, 1894 54th At-large general Jonathan S. Willis Republican 19,78950.8% Samuel Bancroft Democratic 18,49247.5% [1]
W. W. Bullock Prohibition 5841.5%
John P. Donahue Independent Democratic 670.2%
Nov 3, 1896 55th At-large general L. Irving Handy Democratic 15,40744.0% Jonathan S. Willis Union Republican 11,15931.9% [1]
Robert G. Houston Republican 7,12320.4%
Thomas F. Bayard Jr. Honest Money Democratic 8442.4%
William Faries Prohibition 4621.3%
Nov 8, 1898 56th At-large general John H. Hoffecker Republican 17,56653.1% L. Irving Handy Democratic 15,05345.5% [1]
Lewis M. Brosius Prohibition 4541.4%
Nov 6, 1900 At-large special [lower-alpha 8] Walter O. Hoffecker Republican 22,38953.5% Edward Fowler Democratic 19,01245.4% [1]
Lewis M. Price Prohibition 3940.9%
John P. Mettler Social Democratic 550.1%
Nov 6, 1900 57th At-large general L. Heisler Ball Republican 22,35353.1% Alexander M. Daly Democratic 19,15745.5% [1]
Lewis M. Brosius Prohibition 5481.3%
Nathan Shtofman Social Democratic 540.1%
Nov 4, 1902 58th At-large general Henry A. Houston Democratic 16,39642.9% William A. Byrne Union Republican 12,99834.0% [1]
L. Heisler Ball Republican 8,02821.0%
George W. Todd Prohibition 5691.5%
James A. Ward Labor 2160.6%
Nov 8, 1904 59th At-large general Hiram R. Burton Republican 23,51253.7% Edward D. Hearne Democratic 19,55244.6% [1]
William Faries Prohibition 6071.4%
John P. Edwards Socialist 1350.3%
Nov 6, 1906 60th At-large general Hiram R. Burton Republican 20,21052.8% David T. Marvel Democratic 17,11844.8% [1]
Alfred Smith Prohibition 7672.0%
Frank A. Houck Socialist 1490.4%
Nov 3, 1908 61st At-large general William H. Heald Republican 24,31450.7% L. Irving Handy Democratic 22,51546.9% [1]
William E. Hawkins Prohibition 9211.9%
Frank A. Houck Socialist 2280.5%
Elliott Cresson Independence League 10<0.1%
Nov 8, 1910 62nd At-large general William H. Heald Republican 22,41050.9% Robert C. White Democratic 20,28146.1% [1]
Lewis M. Brosius Prohibition 7631.7%
Frank A. Houck Socialist 5591.3%
Nov 5, 1912 63rd At-large general Franklin Brockson Democratic 22,48546.2% George Hall Republican 16,74034.4% [1]
Hiram R. Burton National Progressive 5,49711.3%
Louis A. Drexler Progressive 2,8255.8%
John H. Kelly Prohibition 5971.2%
Edward Norton Socialist 5631.2%
Nov 3, 1914 64th At-large general Thomas W. Miller Republican 22,92250.1% Franklin Brockson Democratic 20,68145.2% [1]
James H. Anderson Prohibition/Progressive 1,6533.6%
William H. Connor Socialist 4631.0%
Nov 7, 1916 65th At-large general Albert F. Polk Democratic 24,39547.6% Thomas W. Miller Republican 24,20247.3% [1]
Edward G. Bradford Progressive 2,1304.2%
Frederick K. Miller Socialist 4840.9%
Nov 5, 1918 66th At-large general Caleb R. Layton Republican 21,22651.4% Albert F. Polk Democratic 19,65247.6% [1]
William H. Crawford Socialist 4201.0%
Nov 2, 1920 67th At-large general Caleb R. Layton Republican 52,14555.7% James R. Clements Democratic 40,20643.0% [1]
Robert A. Walker Socialist 1,0631.1%
Howard T. Ennis Independent 1960.2%
Nov 7, 1922 68th At-large general William H. Boyce Democratic 39,12653.9% Caleb R. Layton Republican 32,57744.9% [1]
Frank A. Houck Forward 9081.3%
Nov 4, 1924 69th At-large general Robert G. Houston Republican 51,53658.6% William H. Boyce Democratic 35,94340.8% [1]
Florence Garvin Prohibition 5190.6%
Nov 2, 1926 70th At-large general Robert G. Houston Republican 38,91956.9% Merrill H. Tilghman Democratic 29,42443.1% [1]
Nov 6, 1928 71st At-large general Robert G. Houston Republican 66,36163.6% John M. Richardson Democratic 38,04536.4% [1]
Nov 4, 1930 72nd At-large general Robert G. Houston Republican 48,49355.7% John P. Le Fevre Democratic 38,39144.1% [1]
Arnold Williams Communist 1270.1%
Nov 8, 1932 73rd At-large general Wilbur L. Adams Democratic 51,69846.1% Reuben Satterthwaite Jr. Republican 48,84143.6% [1]
Francis B. Short Prohibition 10,5609.4%
Edgar G. Shaeffer Socialist 8870.8%
Frank Rhoades Communist 110<0.1%
Nov 6, 1934 74th At-large general J. George Stewart Republican 52,46853.1% John C. Hazzard Democratic 45,92746.5% [1]
William A. Mayer Socialist 4040.4%
Joseph P. Daniels Communist 58<0.1%
Nov 3, 1936 75th At-large general William F. Allen Democratic 65,48551.7% J. George Stewart Republican 55,66443.9% [1]
James A. Ellison Independent Republican 5,3384.2%
William A. Mayer Socialist 1760.1%
Nov 8, 1938 76th At-large general George S. Williams Republican 60,66155.9% William F. Allen Democratic 46,98943.3% [1]
William J. Highfield Independent Republican 8160.8%
Ralph L. Brown Prohibition 105<0.1%
Nov 5, 1940 77th At-large general Philip A. Traynor Democratic 68,20550.6% George S. Williams Republican 64,38447.8% [3]
Royden C. Caulk Liberal Democratic 2,1891.6%
Nov 3, 1942 78th At-large general Earle D. Willey Republican 45,37653.6% Philip A. Traynor Democratic 38,79145.8% [3]
Charles A. Kirk Prohibition 5590.7%
Nov 7, 1944 79th At-large general Philip A. Traynor Democratic 63,64950.3% Earle D. Willey Republican 62,37849.3% [3]
Harold H. Vigneulle Prohibition 4130.3%
Nov 5, 1946 80th At-large general J. Caleb Boggs Republican 63,51656.4% Philip A. Traynor Democratic 49,10543.6% [3]
Nov 2, 1948 81st At-large general J. Caleb Boggs Republican 71,12750.6% J. Carl McGuigan Democratic 68,90949.0% [3]
Edward C. Graham Prohibition 3990.3%
LeRoy B. Jones Socialist 100<0.1%
Nov 7, 1950 82nd At-large general J. Caleb Boggs Republican 73,31356.7% Henry M. Winchester Republican 56,09143.3% [3]
Nov 4, 1952 83rd At-large general Herbert Warburton Republican 88,28551.9% Joseph S. Scannell Democratic 81,73048.1% [3]
Nov 2, 1954 84th At-large general Harris McDowell Democratic 79,20154.9% Lillian I. Martin Republican 65,03545.1% [1]
Nov 6, 1956 85th At-large general Harry G. Haskell Jr. Republican 91,53852.0% Harris McDowell Democratic 84,64448.0% [1]
Nov 4, 1958 86th At-large general Harris McDowell Democratic 76,79750.2% Harry G. Haskell Jr. Republican 76,09949.8% [1]
Nov 8, 1960 87th At-large general Harris McDowell Democratic 98,22750.5% James T. McKinstry Republican 96,33749.5% [1]
Nov 6, 1962 88th At-large general Harris McDowell Democratic 81,16652.9% Wilmer F. Williams Republican 71,93446.9% [1]
Joseph B. Hollon Socialist Labor 2560.2%
Nov 3, 1964 89th At-large general Harris McDowell Democratic 112,36156.6% James H. Snowden Republican 86,25443.4% [1]
George LaForest Socialist Labor 76<0.1%
Nov 8, 1966 90th At-large general William Roth Republican 90,96155.8% Harris McDowell Democratic 72,14244.2% [3]
Nov 5, 1968 91st At-large general William Roth Republican 117,82758.7% Harris McDowell Democratic 82,99341.3% [3]
Nov 3, 1970 92nd At-large general Pete du Pont Republican 86,12553.7% John D. Daniello Democratic 71,42944.6% [3]
Walter Hoey American 2,7591.7%
Nov 7, 1972 93rd At-large general Pete du Pont Republican 141,23762.5% Norma Handloff Democratic 83,23036.9% [3]
Robert G. LoPresti American 1,1200.5%
Rachel L. Dickerson Prohibition 2640.1%
Nov 5, 1974 94th At-large general Pete du Pont Republican 93,82658.5% James R. Soles Democratic 63,49039.6% [3]
Donald G. Gies American 1,2500.8%
John Trager Public Congress 1,2410.8%
George C. Brown Prohibition 3700.2%
Melvin Dillard U.S. Labor 151<0.1%
Nov 2, 1976 95th At-large general Thomas B. Evans Jr. Republican 110,67751.5% Samuel L. Shipley Democratic 102,43147.7% [3]
Robert G. LoPresti American 8400.4%
Joseph B. Hollon Socialist Labor 3470.2%
Raymond R. Green Prohibition 3460.2%
Phillip Valenti U.S. Labor 158<0.1%
Nov 7, 1978 96th At-large general Thomas B. Evans Jr. Republican 91,68958.2% Gary E. Hindes Democratic 64,86341.2% [3]
James E. Hicks American 1,0140.6%
Nov 4, 1980 97th At-large general Thomas B. Evans Jr. Republican 133,84261.8% Robert L. Maxwell Democratic 81,22737.5% [3]
Lawrence D. Sullivan Libertarian 1,5060.7%
Nov 2, 1982 98th At-large general Tom Carper Democratic 98,53352.4% Thomas B. Evans Jr. Republican 87,15346.3% [3]
Mary D. Gies American 1,1090.6%
Richard A. Cohen Libertarian 7110.4%
David A. Nuttall Citizens 5580.3%
Nov 6, 1984 99th At-large general Tom Carper Democratic 142,07058.5% Elise du Pont Republican 100,65041.4% [3]
Vernon L. Etzel Libertarian 2940.1%
Nov 4, 1986 100th At-large general Tom Carper Democratic 106,35166.2% Thomas S. Neuberger Republican 53,76733.4% [3]
Patrick F. Harrison American 6390.4%
Nov 8, 1988 101st At-large general Tom Carper Democratic 158,33867.5% James P. Krapf Republican 76,17932.5% [3]
Nov 6, 1990 102nd At-large general Tom Carper Democratic 116,27465.5% Ralph O. Williams Republican 58,03732.7% [3]
Richard A. Cohen Libertarian 3,1211.8%
Nov 3, 1992 103rd At-large general Mike Castle Republican 153,03755.4% S. B. Woo Democratic 117,42642.5% [3]
Peggy Schmitt Libertarian 5,6612.1%
Nov 8, 1994 104th At-large general Mike Castle Republican 137,96070.7% Carol Ann DeSantis Democratic 51,80326.6% [3]
Danny Ray Beaver Libertarian 3,8692.0%
Donald M. Hockmuth A Delaware Party 1,4050.7%
Nov 5, 1996 105th At-large general Mike Castle Republican 185,57669.5% Dennis E. Williams Democratic 73,25327.5% [3]
George A. Jurgensen Libertarian 4,0001.5%
Felicia B. Johnson U.S. Taxpayers 3,0091.1%
Robert E. Mattson Natural Law 9870.4%
Nov 3, 1998 106th At-large general Mike Castle Republican 119,81166.4% Dennis E. Williams Democratic 57,44631.8% [3]
James P. Webster U.S. Taxpayers 2,4111.3%
Kim Stanley Bemis Natural Law 8590.5%
Nov 7, 2000 107th At-large general Mike Castle Republican 211,79767.6% Micheal C. Miller Democratic 96,48830.8% [3]
James P. Webster Constitution 2,4900.8%
Brad C. Thomas Libertarian 2,3510.8%
Nov 5, 2002 108th At-large general Mike Castle Republican 164,60572.1% Micheal C. Miller Democratic 61,01126.7% [3]
Brad C. Thomas Libertarian 2,7891.2%
Nov 2, 2004 109th At-large general Mike Castle Republican 245,80869.1% Paul Donnelly Democratic 105,63429.7% [3]
Maurice J. Barros Independent Party of Delaware 2,3340.7%
William E. Morris Libertarian 2,0120.6%
Nov 7, 2006 110th At-large general Mike Castle Republican 143,89757.2% Dennis Spivack Democratic 97,56538.8% [3]
Karen Hartley-Nagle Independent Party of Delaware 5,7692.3%
Michael Berg Green 4,4631.8%
Nov 4, 2008 111th At-large general Mike Castle Republican 235,43761.1% Karen Hartley-Nagle Democratic 146,43438.0% [3]
Mark Anthony Parks Libertarian 3,5860.9%
Nov 2, 2010 112th At-large general John Carney Democratic 173,54356.8% Glen Urquhart Republican 125,44241.0% [3]
Earl R. Lofland Independent Party of Delaware 3,7041.2%
Brent A. Wangen Libertarian 1,9860.6%
Jeffrey Brown Blue Enigma 9610.3%
Nov 6, 2012 113th At-large general John Carney Democratic 249,93364.4% Tom Kovach Republican 129,75733.4% [3]
Bernard August Green 4,2731.1%
Scott Gesty Libertarian 4,0961.1%
Nov 4, 2014 114th At-large general John Carney Democratic 137,25159.3% Rose Izzo Republican 85,14636.8% [3]
Bernard August Green 4,8012.1%
Scott Gesty Libertarian 4,4191.9%
Nov 8, 2016 115th At-large general Lisa Blunt Rochester Democratic 233,55455.5% Hans Reigle Republican 172,30141.0% [3]
Mark J. Perri Green 8,3262.0%
Scott Gesty Libertarian 6,4361.5%
Nov 6, 2018 116th At-large general Lisa Blunt Rochester Democratic 227,35364.5% Scott Walker Republican 125,38435.5% [3]
Nov 3, 2020 117th At-large general Lisa Blunt Rochester Democratic 281,38257.6% Lee H. Murphy Republican 196,39240.2% [3]
Catherine S. Purcell Independent Party of Delaware 6,6821.4%
David L. Rogers Libertarian 3,8140.8%
Nov 8, 2022 118th At-large general Lisa Blunt Rochester Democratic 178,41655.5% Lee H. Murphy Republican 138,20143.0% [3]
Cody McNutt Libertarian 3,0741.0%
David L. Rogers Non-Partisan Delaware 1,9580.6%
Nov 5, 2024 119th At-large generalTBD

Notes

  1. ↑ Write-in candidates are not listed or included in calculations here unless they received at least 1% of the vote in an election.
  2. ↑ Totals approved by the U.S. House of Representatives on February 14, 1794.
  3. ↑ Vice James A. Bayard, elevated.
  4. ↑ Vice James M. Broom, resigned.
  5. ↑ Vice Caesar Augustus Rodney, elevated.
  6. ↑ Vice Louis McLane, elevated.
  7. ↑ Vice William Temple, deceased.
  8. ↑ Vice John H. Hoffecker, deceased.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1788–89 United States presidential election</span> 1st quadrennial U.S. presidential election

The 1788–89 United States presidential election was the first quadrennial presidential election. It was held from Monday, December 15, 1788, to Wednesday, January 7, 1789, under the new Constitution ratified that same year. George Washington was unanimously elected for the first of his two terms as president and John Adams became the first vice president. This was the only U.S. presidential election that spanned two calendar years without a contingent election and the first national presidential election in American history.

Delaware became a U.S. state in 1787, which allowed it to send congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives beginning with the 1st United States Congress in 1789. Voters in each state elect two senators to serve for six years, and members of the House to two-year terms. Before 1914 United States Senators were chosen by the Delaware General Assembly and before 1935 all congressional terms began March 4.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2004 United States presidential election in Delaware</span>

The 2004 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 2, 2004, and was part of the 2004 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1812–13 United States House of Representatives elections</span> House elections for the 13th U.S. Congress

The 1812–13 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between August 3, 1812, and April 30, 1813. Each state set its own date for its elections to the House of Representatives before the first session of the 13th United States Congress convened on May 24, 1813. They coincided with James Madison being re-elected president.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2008 United States elections</span> Democratic Wave Election

The 2008 United States elections were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, during the war on terror and the onset of the Great Recession. It was considered a Democratic wave election, with Democratic Senator Barack Obama of Illinois defeating Senator John McCain of Arizona by a wide margin, and the Democrats bolstering their majorities in both chambers of Congress, thereby marking the first time since 1992 in which the Democrats won Congress and the presidency in one election.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1789 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware</span>

The Delaware United States House election for 1789 was held on January 7, 1789. The former Continental Congressman John Vining won the election and became Delaware's first Representative to the House of Representatives.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1822 Delaware's at-large congressional district special election</span>

A special election was held in Delaware's at-large congressional district on October 1, 1822 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Caesar A. Rodney (DR) on January 24, 1822, having been elected to the Senate. This election was held on the same day as the general elections for Congress in Delaware.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1796 United States House of Representatives election in Tennessee</span>

The 1796 United States House of Representatives election in Tennessee was held on October 15, 1796, to determine the first Congressman of Tennessee. Tennessee was admitted to the United States on June 1, 1796. Democratic-Republican candidate, Andrew Jackson defend his Nonpartisan opponent, James Roby, with 98.9% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1832 United States presidential election in Delaware</span>

The 1832 United States presidential election in Delaware took place between November 2 and December 5, 1832, as part of the 1832 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2016 Delaware gubernatorial election</span>

The 2016 Delaware gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2016, to elect the Governor of Delaware, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1880 United States elections</span>

The 1880 United States elections occurred during the Third Party System, and elected the members of the 47th United States Congress. Republicans retained the presidency and took control of the House. An unclear partisan situation prevailed in the Senate. As the first presidential election after the end of Reconstruction, this election saw the first occurrence of the Democratic Party sweeping the Southern United States; the party would carry an overwhelming majority of Southern states well into the 20th century.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1788–89 United States elections</span> Elections for the 1st U.S. Congress

The United States elections of 1788–1789 were the first federal elections in the United States following the ratification of the United States Constitution in 1788. In the elections, George Washington was elected as the first president and the members of the 1st United States Congress were selected.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2020 United States Senate election in Delaware</span>

The 2020 United States Senate election in Delaware was held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Delaware, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives, and various state and local elections.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">United States presidential elections in Delaware</span>

Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Delaware, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1787, Delaware has participated in every U.S. presidential election.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">United States presidential elections in New Jersey</span>

Following is a table of United States presidential elections in New Jersey, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1787, New Jersey has participated in every U.S. presidential election.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1852 United States presidential election in Florida</span>

The 1852 United States presidential election in Florida took place on November 2, 1852, as part of the 1852 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1788–89 United States presidential election in Delaware</span>

The 1788–89 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on January 7, 1789, as part of the 1788–1789 United States presidential election to elect the first President. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1808 United States presidential election in South Carolina</span>

The 1808 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place between November 4 and December 7, 1808, as part of the 1808 United States presidential election. The state legislature chose 10 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1908 United States presidential election in Delaware</span>

The 1908 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 3, 1908. All contemporary 46 states were part of the 1908 United States presidential election. State voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 Dubin, Michael (1998). United States Congressional Elections, 1788–1997. McFarland & Company.
  2. ↑ "Proclamation". Delaware Gazette and State Journal. December 8, 1863.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Delaware Department of Elections. "Election Results Archive" . Retrieved August 22, 2023.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.