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Delaware
Delaware US Senate
Winner
REP
L. Heisler Ball
51.2%
21,519 votes
Runner-up
DEM
Willard Saulsbury Jr.
47.8%
20,113 votes
Margin
R+3.3
42,052
total votes
3 candidates
42,052 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
L. Heisler Ball
REP
✓
REP
21,519
51.2%
Willard Saulsbury Jr.
DEM
DEM
20,113
47.8%
Other
OTH
OTH
420
1.0%
Seat History
US Senate in Delaware
(Class II)
2024
Lisa Blunt Rochester
DEM
D+17.1
2020
Chris Coons
DEM
D+21.5
2018
Thomas R Carper
DEM
D+22.1
2014
Chris Coons
DEM
D+13.6
2012
Thomas R Carper
DEM
D+37.5
2010
(S)
Chris Coons
DEM
D+16.6
2008
Joe Biden
DEM
D+29.4
2006
Thomas R Carper
DEM
D+39.7
2002
Joe Biden
DEM
D+17.4
2000
Thomas R Carper
DEM
D+11.8
1996
Joe Biden
DEM
D+21.9
1994
William R. Roth Jr.
REP
R+13.3
1990
Joe Biden
DEM
D+26.9
1988
William R. Roth Jr.
REP
R+24.1
1984
Joe Biden
DEM
D+20.2
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Candidates
L. Heisler Ball
REP
Record
1W-0L
Avg Margin
R+3.3
Career
1918-1918
US Senate
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Willard Saulsbury Jr.
DEM
Record
0W-1L
Avg Margin
R+3.3
Career
1918-1918
US Senate
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