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      Home/Elections/2012/US House/Delaware/DE-AL
      2012·US House·Delaware·District profile →

      Delaware At-Large US House

      Winner
      DEM
      John C Carney
      64.4%249,933 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Thomas H Kovach
      33.4%129,757 votes
      Margin
      D+31.0
      388,059 total votes
      4 candidates388,059 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      John C CarneyDEM✓
      		DEM249,93364.4%
      Thomas H KovachREP
      		REP129,75733.4%
      Bernard AugustGRN
      		GRN4,2731.1%
      Scott A GestyLIB
      		LIB4,0961.1%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+14.7
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+4.2
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202456.6%41.9%D+14.7511,697
      202058.8%39.8%D+19.0504,010
      201653.1%41.7%D+11.4443,814
      201258.6%40.0%D+18.6413,921
      200861.9%36.9%D+25.0412,616

      Seat History

      US House in Delaware

      2024
      Sarah McBrideDEM
      D+15.7
      2022
      Lisa Blunt RochesterDEM
      D+12.5
      Redistricted
      2020
      Lisa Blunt RochesterDEM
      D+17.4
      2018
      Lisa Blunt RochesterDEM
      D+28.9
      2016
      Lisa Blunt RochesterDEM
      D+14.6
      2014
      John C CarneyDEM
      D+22.5
      Redistricted
      2010
      John C CarneyDEM
      D+15.7
      2008
      Michael N CastleREP
      R+23.1
      2006
      Michael N CastleREP
      R+18.4
      2004
      Michael N CastleREP
      R+39.4
      2002
      Michael N CastleREP
      R+45.4
      Redistricted
      2000
      Michael N CastleREP
      R+36.8
      1998
      Michael N CastleREP
      R+34.5
      1996
      Michael N CastleREP
      R+42.1
      View all US House history for Delaware →

      Candidates

      John C CarneyDEM
      Record5W-1L
      Avg MarginD+1.9
      Career1990-2020
      Governor / US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Bernard AugustGRN
      Record0W-3L
      Avg MarginR+34.1
      Career2012-2016
      State House / US House
      Full profile →
      Scott A GestyOTH
      Record0W-7L
      Avg MarginD+23.6
      Career2010-2020
      State House / US House
      Full profile →
      Thomas H KovachREP
      Record0W-2L
      Avg MarginD+5.0
      Career2010-2012
      US House / State House
      Full profile →

      Also in Delaware, 2012

      President1 contest →US Senate1 contest →Governor1 contest →
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