Delaware's state elections were held on November 8, 2016.
All 41 seats of the Delaware House of Representatives, 11 seats (out of 21) of the Delaware Senate, as well as the offices of Governor of Delaware, Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, and the State Insurance commissioner, were up for election.
Federal
President
Main article: 2016 United States presidential election in Delaware Main article: 2016 Delaware Democratic presidential primaryParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Hillary Clinton | 235,581 | 53.4 | |
Republican | Donald Trump | 185,103 | 41.9 | |
Libertarian | Gary Johnson | 14,751 | 3.3 | |
Green | Jill Stein | 6,100 | 1.4 | |
Total votes | 441,535 | 100.0 |
House of Representatives
Main article: 2016 United States House of Representatives election in DelawareParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lisa Blunt Rochester | 219,887 | 55.52 | |
Republican | Hans Reigle | 172,290 | 40.96 | |
Green | Mark J Perri | 7,990 | 1.97 | |
Libertarian | Scott Gesty | 6,152 | 1.55 | |
Total votes | 406,319 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
State
Constitutional officers
Governor
Main article: 2016 Delaware gubernatorial electionParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Carney | 234,341 | 58.34 | |
Republican | Colin Bonini | 157,442 | 39.18 | |
Green | Andrew Groff | 5,702 | 1.39 | |
Libertarian | Sean Louis Goward | 4,371 | 1.09 | |
Total votes | 401,856 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
Lieutenant governor
Main article: 2016 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial electionParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bethany Hall-Long | 248,141 | 59.44 | |
Delaware Republican Party | La Mar Gunn | 169,291 | 40.56 | |
Total votes | 417,432 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Insurance Commissioner
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Trinidad Navarro | 246,428 | 59.29 | |
Delaware Republican Party | Jeff Cragg | 169,228 | 40.71 | |
Total votes | 415,656 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
General Assembly
Summary
Senate
Affiliation | Candidates | Votes | Vote % | Seats Won | Seats After | |
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Democratic | 9 | 106,963 | 52.30% | 6 ( 1) | 11 | |
Republican | 8 | 97,080 | 47.47% | 5 ( 1) | 10 | |
Green | 1 | 462 | 0.23% | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 18 | 204,505 | 100% | 11 |
House of Representatives
Affiliation | Candidates | Votes | Vote % | Seats Won | |
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Democratic | 35 | 226,082 | 59.51% | 25 ( 1) | |
Republican | 24 | 149,867 | 39.45% | 16 ( 1) | |
Green | 3 | 2,177 | 0.57% | 0 | |
Libertarian | 2 | 1,546 | 0.41% | 0 | |
Delaware Independent | 1 | 218 | 0.06% | 0 | |
Total | 65 | 379,890 | 100% | 41 |
Senate
Main article: 2016 Delaware Senate electionDistrict | Party | Incumbent | Status | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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1 | Democratic | Harris McDowell III | Won | Democratic | Harris McDowell III | 11,858 | 56.32% | ||
Republican | James Spadola | 9,195 | 43.68% | ||||||
5 | Republican | Catherine Cloutier | Won | Republican | Catherine Cloutier | 14,083 | 59.48% | ||
Democratic | Denise Bowers | 9,596 | 40.52% | ||||||
7 | Democratic | Patti Blevins | Defeated | Republican | Anthony Delcollo | 9,604 | 50.55% | ||
Democratic | Patricia Blevins | 9,398 | 49.45% | ||||||
8 | Democratic | David Sokola | Won | Democratic | David Sokola | 8,862 | 50.82% | ||
Republican | Meredith Chapman | 8,113 | 46.52% | ||||||
Green | David Chandler | 462 | 2.66% | ||||||
9 | Democratic | Karen Peterson | Retired | Democratic | John Walsh | 13,500 | 100.00% | ||
12 | Democratic | Nicole Poore | Won | Democratic | Nicole Poore | 18,961 | 100.00% | ||
13 | Democratic | David McBride | Won | Democratic | David McBride | 14,503 | 100.00% | ||
14 | Democratic | Bruce Ennis | Won | Democratic | Bruce Ennis | 13,454 | 59.55% | ||
Republican | Carl Pace | 9,138 | 40.45% | ||||||
15 | Republican | David G. Lawson | Won | Republican | David G. Lawson | 15,036 | 100.00% | ||
19 | Republican | Brian Pettyjohn | Won | Republican | Brian Pettyjohn | 14,003 | 100.00% | ||
20 | Republican | Gerald Hocker | Won | Republican | Gerald Hocker | 17,908 | 72.39% | ||
Democratic | Perry J. Mitchell | 6,831 | 27.61% |
House of Representatives
Main article: 2016 Delaware House of Representatives electionDistrict | Party | Incumbent | Status | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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1 | Democratic | Charles Potter Jr. | Won | Democratic | Charles Potter Jr. | 8,901 | 100.00% | ||
2 | Democratic | Stephanie Bolden | Won | Democratic | Stephanie Bolden | 6,256 | 100.00% | ||
3 | Democratic | Helene Keeley | Won | Democratic | Helene Keeley | 6,060 | 100.00% | ||
4 | Democratic | Gerald Brady | Won | Democratic | Gerald Brady | 9,565 | 100.00% | ||
5 | Democratic | Melanie George Smith | Won | Democratic | Melanie George Smith | 8,280 | 100.00% | ||
6 | Democratic | Debra Heffernan | Won | Democratic | Debra Heffernan | 9,545 | 100.00% | ||
7 | Democratic | Bryon Short | Won | Democratic | Bryon Short | 8,277 | 90.10% | ||
Libertarian | Robert Wilson | 909 | 9.90% | ||||||
8 | Democratic | S. Quinton Johnson | Won | Democratic | S. Quinton Johnson | 8,703 | 100.00% | ||
9 | Democratic | Rebecca Walker | Retired | Republican | Kevin S. Hensley | 7,812 | 60.37% | ||
Democratic | Monique Johns | 5,130 | 39.63% | ||||||
10 | Democratic | Dennis E. Williams | Defeated in primary | Democratic | Sean Matthews | 6,654 | 60.74% | ||
Republican | Judith Travis | 4,300 | 39.26% | ||||||
11 | Republican | Jeffrey Spiegelman | Won | Republican | Jeffrey Spiegelman | 6,821 | 69.56% | ||
Democratic | David L. Neilson | 2,985 | 30.44% | ||||||
12 | Republican | Deborah Hudson | Won | Republican | Deborah Hudson | 9,866 | 100.00% | ||
13 | Democratic | John Mitchell, Jr. | Won | Democratic | John Mitchell, Jr. | 7,287 | 100.00% | ||
14 | Democratic | Peter Schwartzkopf | Won | Democratic | Peter Schwartzkopf | 9,297 | 63.55% | ||
Republican | James Louis Demartino | 5,332 | 36.45% | ||||||
15 | Democratic | Valerie Longhurst | Won | Democratic | Valerie Longhurst | 9,390 | 100.00% | ||
16 | Democratic | James Johnson | Won | Democratic | James Johnson | 7,536 | 100.00% | ||
17 | Democratic | Michael Mulrooney | Won | Democratic | Michael Mulrooney | 7,721 | 100.00% | ||
18 | Democratic | David Bentz | Won | Democratic | David Bentz | 7,348 | 100.00% | ||
19 | Democratic | Kimberly Williams | Won | Democratic | Kimberly Williams | 5,967 | 63.00% | ||
Republican | James Startzman | 3,503 | 37.00% | ||||||
20 | Republican | Stephen Smyk | Won | Republican | Stephen Smyk | 9,209 | 61.57% | ||
Democratic | Barbara Vaughan | 5,529 | 36.96% | ||||||
Independent Party | Donald R. Ayotte | 218 | 1.47% | ||||||
21 | Republican | Michael Ramone | Won | Republican | Michael Ramone | 7,574 | 82.21% | ||
Green | David Mccorquodale | 1,638 | 17.79% | ||||||
22 | Republican | Joseph Miro | Won | Republican | Joseph Miro | 8,962 | 65.91% | ||
Democratic | Lanette Edwards | 4,329 | 31.83% | ||||||
Green | Bernard August | 306 | 2.26% | ||||||
23 | Democratic | Paul Baumbach | Won | Democratic | Paul Baumbach | 6,550 | 100.00% | ||
24 | Democratic | Edward Osienski | Won | Democratic | Edward Osienski | 6,406 | 68.72% | ||
Republican | Timothy Conrad | 2,915 | 31.28% | ||||||
25 | Democratic | John A. Kowalko Jr. | Won | Democratic | John A. Kowalko Jr. | 5,123 | 68.55% | ||
Republican | Michael Nagorski | 2,350 | 31.45% | ||||||
26 | Democratic | John Viola | Won | Democratic | John Viola | 7,745 | 100.00% | ||
27 | Democratic | Earl Jaques, Jr. | Won | Democratic | Earl Jaques, Jr. | 9,182 | 100.00% | ||
28 | Democratic | William Carson | Won | Democratic | William Carson | 7,581 | 100.00% | ||
29 | Democratic | W. Charles Paradee III | Won | Democratic | W. Charles Paradee III | 6,776 | 62.01% | ||
Republican | Janice Gallagher | 3,918 | 35.85% | ||||||
Green | Ruth A. James | 233 | 2.14% | ||||||
30 | Republican | William Outten | Won | Republican | William Outten | 6,337 | 70.73% | ||
Democratic | Charles Groce | 2,623 | 29.27% | ||||||
31 | Democratic | Darryl Scott | Retired | Democratic | Sean M. Lynn | 5,765 | 66.55% | ||
Republican | M. Jean Dowding | 2,897 | 33.45% | ||||||
32 | Democratic | Andria Bennett | Won | Democratic | Andria Bennett | 4,241 | 60.48% | ||
Republican | Patricia McDaniel Foltz | 2,771 | 39.52% | ||||||
33 | Republican | Charles S. Postles, Jr. | Won | Republican | Charles S. Postles, Jr. | 5,780 | 57.51% | ||
Democratic | Karen Williams | 4,271 | 42.49% | ||||||
34 | Republican | Donald A. Blakey | Defeated in primary | Republican | Lyndon D. Yearick | 6,518 | 59.08% | ||
Democratic | David Henderson | 4,516 | 40.92% | ||||||
35 | Republican | David Wilson | Won | Republican | David Wilson | 6,552 | 72.91% | ||
Democratic | Gary M. Wolfe | 2,435 | 27.09% | ||||||
36 | Republican | Harvey Kenton | Won | Republican | Harvey Kenton | 7,174 | 100.00% | ||
37 | Republican | Ruth Briggs King | Won | Republican | Ruth Briggs King | 6,720 | 62.47% | ||
Democratic | Paulette Rappa | 4,038 | 37.53% | ||||||
38 | Republican | Ronald Gray | Won | Republican | Ronald Gray | 12,188 | 100.00% | ||
39 | Republican | Daniel Short | Won | Republican | Daniel Short | 6,643 | 91.25% | ||
Libertarian | James Brittingham | 637 | 8.75% | ||||||
40 | Republican | Timothy Dukes | Won | Republican | Timothy Dukes | 7,826 | 100.00% | ||
41 | Republican | Richard Collins | Won | Republican | Richard Collins | 5,899 | 59.18% | ||
Democratic | S. Bradley Connor | 4,070 | 40.82% |
Source: Delaware Department of Elections, Ballotpedia
References
- Williams, Wayne W. (November 16, 2016). "Colorado Election Results". Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
- ^ "State of Delaware General Election (Official Results)". State of Delaware Election Commissioner. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
- "State of Delaware - Department of Elections". Office of the State Election Commissioner. Retrieved November 18, 2016.
- "Delaware State Senate elections, 2016 - Ballotpedia". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- "Delaware House of Representatives elections, 2016 - Ballotpedia". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
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