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1982 United States Senate election in Delaware

← 1976 November 2, 1982 1988 →
 
Nominee Bill Roth David Levinson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 105,357 84,413
Percentage 55.17% 44.20%

County results House district resultsRoth:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Levinson:      50–60%      60–70%      80–90%

U.S. senator before election

William V. Roth
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

William V. Roth
Republican

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The 1982 United States Senate election in Delaware was held on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator William V. Roth won reelection to a third term.

Major candidates

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Results

General election results
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican William V. Roth (Incumbent) 105,357 55.17% −0.64%
Democratic David N. Levinson 84,413 44.20% +0.59%
Libertarian Lawrence Sullivan 653 0.34%
American Independent Charles Baker 537 0.28% −0.01%
Majority 20,944 10.97% −1.23%
Turnout 190,960
Republican hold Swing

See also

References

  1. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 1982" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. p. 7.
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See also: Political party strength in Delaware
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