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
House of Representatives
State Constitutional officers Governor
Lieutenant governor
Insurance Commissioner
General Assembly Summary Senate Affiliation Candidates Votes Vote % Seats Won Seats After 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 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
House of Representatives
Source: Delaware Department of Elections, Ballotpedia
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