An election was held on November 2, 2004, to elect all 41 members to Delaware's House of Representatives. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including for U.S. President, U.S. House of Representatives, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and state senate. The primary election was held on September 11, 2004.
Results DistrictIncumbent PartyElected Representative Party 1st Dennis Williams Dem Dennis Williams Dem 2nd Hazel Plant Dem Hazel Plant Dem 3rd Helene Keeley Dem Helene Keeley Dem 4th Joseph G. Di Pinto Rep Joseph G. Di Pinto Rep 5th Melanie George Dem Melanie George Dem 6th David Ennis Rep Diana McWilliams Dem 7th Wayne Smith Rep Wayne Smith Rep 8th Bethany Hall-Long Dem Bethany Hall-Long Dem 9th Richard Cathcart Rep Richard Cathcart Rep 10th Robert Valihura Jr. Rep Robert Valihura Jr. Rep 11th Gregory Lavelle Rep Gregory Lavelle Rep 12th Deborah Hudson Rep Deborah Hudson Rep 13th John Van Sant III Dem John Van Sant III Dem 14th Peter Schwartzkopf Dem Peter Schwartzkopf Dem 15th Bruce Reynolds Rep Valerie Longhurst Dem 16th William Houghton Dem J.J. Johnson Dem 17th Michael Mulrooney Dem Michael Mulrooney Dem 18th Terry Spence Rep Terry Spence Rep 19th Robert Gilligan Dem Robert Gilligan Dem 20th Roger Roy Rep Roger Roy Rep 21st Pamela Maier Rep Pamela Maier Rep 22nd Joseph Miró Rep Joseph Miró Rep 23rd Timothy Boulden Rep Teresa Schooley Dem 24th William Orbele Jr. Rep William Orbele Jr. Rep 25th Stephanie Ulbrich Rep Stephanie Ulbrich Rep 26th John Viola Dem John Viola Dem 27th Vincet Lofink Rep Vincet Lofink Rep 28th Bruce Ennis Dem Bruce Ennis Dem 29th Pamela Thornburg Rep Pamela Thornburg Rep 30th George Quillen Rep William Outten Rep 31st Nancy Wagner Rep Nancy Wagner Rep 32nd Donna Stone Rep Donna Stone Rep 33rd Wallace Caulk Jr. Rep Wallace Caulk Jr. Rep 34th Gerald Buckworth Rep Gerald Buckworth Rep 35th J. Benjamin Ewing Rep J. Benjamin Ewing Rep 36th V. George Carey Rep V. George Carey Rep 37th Joseph Booth Rep Joseph Booth Rep 38th Gerald Hocker Rep Gerald Hocker Rep 39th Tina Fallon Rep Tina Fallon Rep 40th Clifford Lee Rep Clifford Lee Rep 41st John Atkins Rep John Atkins Rep
Statewide Party Candi-dates Votes % Seats +/– Republican 32 177,320 55.10% 26 3 Democratic 30 143,645 44.63% 15 3 Libertarian 4 874 0.27% 0 Total 66 321,839 100% 41
Predictions SourceRankingAs of Rothenberg | October 1, 2004
Detailed Results District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 • District 12 • District 13 • District 14 • District 15 • District 16 • District 17 • District 18 • District 19 • District 20 • District 21 • District 22 • District 23 • District 24 • District 25 • District 26 • District 27 • District 28 • District 29 • District 30 • District 31 • District 32 • District 33 • District 34 • District 35 • District 36 • District 37 • District 38 • District 39 • District 40 • District 41__NOTOC__ Results of the 2004 Delaware House of Representatives election by district:
District 1 Incumbent Democrat Dennis Williams has represented the 1st district since 1994.
District 2 Incumbent Democrat Hazel Plant has represented the 2nd district since 2000. Democratic primary
General election
District 3 Incumbent Democrat Helene Keeley has represented the 3rd district and its predecessors since 1996. Democratic primary
General election Incumbent Democrat Helene Keeley has represented the 3rd district and its predecessors since 1996.
District 4 Incumbent Republican Joseph G. Di Pinto has represented the 4th district since 1986.
District 5 Incumbent Democrat Melanie George has represented the 5th district since 2002.
District 6 Incumbent Republican David Ennis has represented the 6th district since 1983. Ennis didn't seek re-election and Democrat Diana McWilliams won the open seat.
Democratic primary
Republican primary
General election
District 7 Incumbent Republican and Majority Leader Wayne Smith has represented the 7th district since 1990.
District 8 Incumbent Democrat Bethany Hall-Long has represented the 8th district since 2002.
District 9 Incumbent Republican Richard Cathcart has represented the 9th district since 1998.
District 10 Incumbent Republican Robert Valihura Jr. has represented the 10th district since 1998.
District 11 Incumbent Republican Gregory Lavelle has represented the 11th district since 2001.
District 12 Incumbent Republican Deborah Hudson has represented the 12th district since 1994.
District 13 Incumbent Democrat John Van Sant III has represented the 13th district since 1982. Democratic primary
General election
District 14 Incumbent Democrat Peter Schwartzkopf has represented the 14th district since 2002.
District 15 Incumbent Republican Bruce Reynolds has represented the 15th district since 1988. Reynolds lost re-election to Democrat Valerie Longhurst.
District 16 Incumbent Democrat William Houghton has represented the 16th district since 1982. Houghton didn't seek re-election to DemocratJ.J. Johnson won the open seat. Democratic primary
General election
District 17 Incumbent Democrat Michael Mulrooney has represented the 17th district since 1998. Democratic primary
General election
District 18 Incumbent Republican and House Speaker Terry Spence has represented the 18th district and its predecessors since 1980.
District 19 Incumbent Democrat and Minority Leader Robert Gilligan has represented the 19th district since 1972.
District 20 Incumbent Republican Roger Roy has represented the 20th district since 1976.
District 21 Incumbent Republican Pamela Maier has represented the 21st district since 1994.
District 22 Incumbent Republicans Joseph Miró has represented the 22nd district since 1998.
District 23 Incumbent Republican Timothy Boulden has represented the 23rd district since 1994. Boulden didn't seek re-election and Democrat Teresa Schooley won the open seat.
District 24 Incumbent Republican William Orbele Jr. has represented the 24th district since 1976.
District 25 Incumbent Republican Stephanie Ulbrich has represented the 25th district since 1994.
District 26 Incumbent Democrat John Viola has represented the 26th district since 1998.
District 27 Incumbent Republican Vincet Lofink has represented the 27th district since 1990.
District 28 Incumbent Democrat Bruce Ennis has represented the 28th district since 1982.
District 29 Incumbent Republican Pamela Thornburg has represented the 29th district since 2000.
District 30 Incumbent Republican George Quillen has represented the 30th district since 1982. Quillen didn't seek re-election and fellow Republican William Outten won the open seat. Democratic primary
General election
District 31 Incumbent Republican Nancy Wagner has represented the 31st district since 1992.
District 32 Incumbent Republican Donna Stone has represented the 32nd district since 1994.
District 33 Incumbent Republican Wallace Caulk Jr. has represented the 33rd district since 1984.
District 34 Incumbent Republican Gerald Buckworth has represented the 34th district since 1980.
District 35 Incumbent Republican J. Benjamin Ewing has represented the 35th district since 1986.
District 36 Incumbent Republican V. George Carey has represented the 36th district since 1984. Democratic primary
General election
District 37 Incumbent Republican Joseph Booth has represented the 37th district since 2002.
District 38 Incumbent Republican Gerald Hocker has represented the 38th district since 2002.
District 39 Incumbent Republican Tina Fallon has represented the 39th district since 1978. Democratic primary
General election
District 40 Incumbent Republican Clifford Lee has represented the 40th district since 1990.
District 41 Incumbent Republican John Atkins has represented the 41st district since 2002.
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