2006 Delaware House of Representatives election

none July 2026 September 2023 2006 Delaware House of Representatives election Delaware legislative no 2004 Delaware House of Representatives election 2004 2008 Delaware House of Representatives election 2008 All 41 seats in the Delaware House of Representatives 21 2006 11 07 Terry Spence Republican ff3333 18th- New Castle 26 25Wallace Caulk Jr. left the Republican Party to become an Independent. 23 2 117,161 49.54% Robert Gilligan Democratic 3333ff 19th - Wilmington 15 15 18 3 118,329 50.03% 2006 Delaware State House Election.svg 130px Results:#0671B0 Democratic gain #F48882 Republican hold #92C5DE Democratic hold Speaker Terry Spence Republican Terry Spence Republican An election was held on November 7, 2006, to elect all 41 members to Delaware's House of Representatives. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including for U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, and state senate. The primary election was held on September 12, 2006.https://ballotpedia.org/Delaware_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2006 Delaware House of Representatives elections, 2006 Ballotpedia August 11, 2023 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 Gerald Brady Dem 5th Melanie George Marshall Dem Melanie George Marshall Dem 6th Diana McWilliams Dem 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 Larry Mitchell Dem 14th Peter Schwartzkopf Dem Peter Schwartzkopf Dem 15th Valerie Longhurst Dem Valerie Longhurst Dem 16th J.J. Johnson 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 Nick Manolakos Rep 21st Pamela Maier Rep Pamela Maier Rep 22nd Joseph Miró Rep Joseph Miró Rep 23rd Teresa Schooley Dem Teresa Schooley Dem 24th William Orbele Jr. Rep William Orbele Jr. Rep 25th Stephanie Ulbrich Rep John Kowalko Jr. Dem 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 William Outten Rep William Outten Rep 31st Nancy Wagner Rep Nancy Wagner Rep 32nd Donna Stone Rep Donna Stone Rep 33rd Wallace Caulk Jr. Ind Robert Walls Dem 34th Gerald Buckworth Rep Donald Blakey Rep 35th J. Benjamin Ewing Rep David Wilson 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 Daniel Short Rep 40th Clifford Lee Rep Clifford Lee Rep 41st John Atkins Rep John Atkins Rep Statewide Party Candi-dates Votes % Seats +/– Republican 32 117,161 49.54% 23 2 Democratic 33 118,329 50.03% 18 3 Libertarian 1 686 0.29% 0 Independent 2 331 0.14% 0 Total 68 236,507 100% 41 Predictions SourceRankingAs of RothenbergJacobson Louis November 4, 2006 State Legislature Ratings https://www.insideelections.com/news/article/state-legislature-ratings 2024-08-19 www.insideelections.com en | Likely R November 4, 2006 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 2006 Delaware House of Representatives election by district:https://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect06/elect06_primary/elect06_primary_office.shtml https://archive.today/20120709110054/http://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect06/elect06_primary/elect06_primary_office.shtml dead July 9, 2012 State of Delaware Primary Election (Official Results) State of Delaware Department of Elections October 18, 2006 August 11, 2023https://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect06/elect06_general/html/elect06_general_office.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20080206201049/http://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect06/elect06_general/html/elect06_general_office.shtml dead February 6, 2008 State of Delaware General Election (Official Results) State of Delaware Department of Elections December 16, 2006 August 11, 2023 District 1 Incumbent Democrat Dennis Williams has represented the 1st district since 1994. Democratic primary Delaware House of Representatives 1st district Democratic primary election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Dennis Williams (incumbent) 1,346 74.99% Democratic Party (United States) Vincent White 449 25.01% 1,795 100% General election Delaware House of Representatives 1st district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Dennis Williams (incumbent) 4,695 100% 4,695 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 2 Incumbent Democrat Hazel Plant has represented the 2nd district since 2000. Democratic primary Delaware House of Representatives 2nd district Democratic primary election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Hazel Plant (incumbent) 601 73.74% Democratic Party (United States) Donald Farrell 214 26.26% 815 100% General election Delaware House of Representatives 2nd district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Hazel Plant (incumbent) 3,094 100% 3,094 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 3 Incumbent Democrat Helene Keeley has represented the 3rd district and its predecessors since 1996. Democratic primary Delaware House of Representatives 3rd district Democratic primary election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Helene Keeley (incumbent) 600 59.23% Democratic Party (United States) Robert Bovell 413 40.77% 1,013 100% General election Incumbent Democrat Helene Keeley has represented the 3rd district and its predecessors since 1996. Delaware House of Representatives 3rd district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Helene Keeley (incumbent) 2,828 100% 2,828 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 4 Incumbent Republican Joseph G. Di Pinto has represented the 4th district since 1986. DiPinto didn't seek re-election and Democrat Gerald Brady won the open seat. Democratic primary Delaware House of Representatives 4th district Democratic primary election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Gerald Brady 746 50.20% Democratic Party (United States) Loretta Walsh 676 45.49% Democratic Party (United States) Joseph Zilcosky 64 4.31% 1,486 100% General election Delaware House of Representatives 4th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Gerald Brady 4,053 54.99% Republican Party (United States) Gary Linarducci 3,317 45.01% 7,370 100% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 5 Incumbent Democrat Melanie George Marshall has represented the 5th district since 2002. Delaware House of Representatives 5th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Melanie George Marshall (incumbent) 3,568 100% 3,568 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 6 Incumbent Democrat Diana McWilliams has represented the 6th district since 2004. Democratic primary Delaware House of Representatives 6th district Democratic primary election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Diana McWilliams (incumbent) 652 83.16% Democratic Party (United States) Michael Dore 132 16.84% 784 100% General election Delaware House of Representatives 6th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Diana McWilliams (incumbent) 4,559 61.31% Republican Party (United States) W. E. Smith 2,647 35.59% Independent Party of Delaware Michael Dore 231 3.11% 7,437 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 7 Incumbent Republican and Majority Leader Wayne Smith has represented the 7th district since 1990. Democratic primary Delaware House of Representatives 7th district Democratic primary election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Carl Colantuono 408 74.73% Democratic Party (United States) Fred Jeffrey Boykin 138 25.27% 546 100% General election Delaware House of Representatives 7th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Wayne Smith (incumbent) 4,526 55.28% Democratic Party (United States) Carl Colantuono 3,662 44.72% 8,188 100% Republican Party (United States) District 8 Incumbent Democrat Bethany Hall-Long has represented the 8th district since 2002. Delaware House of Representatives 8th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Bethany Hall-Long (incumbent) 5,864 77.04% Republican Party (United States) Edward Colaprete 1,748 22.96% 7,612 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 9 Incumbent Republican Richard Cathcart has represented the 9th district since 1998. Delaware House of Representatives 9th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Richard Cathcart (incumbent) 4,416 53.47% Democratic Party (United States) Rebecca Walker 3,843 46.53% 8,259 100% Republican Party (United States) District 10 Incumbent Republican Robert Valihura Jr. has represented the 10th district since 1998. Delaware House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Robert Valihura Jr. (incumbent) 4,101 56.76% Democratic Party (United States) Francis Murphy 3,124 43.24% 7,225 100% Republican Party (United States) District 11 Incumbent Republican Gregory Lavelle has represented the 11th district since 2001. Delaware House of Representatives 11th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Gregory Lavelle (incumbent) 4,635 57.97% Democratic Party (United States) Eric Levin 3,360 42.03% 7,995 100% Republican Party (United States) District 12 Incumbent Republican Deborah Hudson has represented the 12th district since 1994. Delaware House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Deborah Hudson (incumbent) 5,133 64.68% Democratic Party (United States) Harry Gravell 2,803 35.32% 7,936 100% Republican Party (United States) District 13 Incumbent Democrat John Van Sant III has represented the 13th district since 1982. Van Sant didn't seek re-election and fellow Democrat Larry Mitchell won the open seat. Democratic primary Delaware House of Representatives 13th district Democratic primary election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Larry Mitchell 375 41.67% Democratic Party (United States) Edward Doyle Jr. 349 38.78% Democratic Party (United States) W. P. Mahon 176 19.56% 900 100% General election Delaware House of Representatives 13th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Larry Mitchell 3,126 59.65% Republican Party (United States) John Jaremchuk Jr. 2,115 40.35% 5,241 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 14 Incumbent Democrat Peter Schwartzkopf has represented the 14th district since 2002. Delaware House of Representatives 14th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Peter Schwartzkopf (incumbent) 6,610 69.23% Republican Party (United States) Kirk Pope Jr. 2,838 29.72% Independent Party of Delaware Maurice Barros 100 1.05% 9,548 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 15 Incumbent Democrat Valerie Longhurst has represented the 15th district since 2004. Delaware House of Representatives 15th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Valerie Longhurst (incumbent) 5,195 74.19% Republican Party (United States) Laura Brown 1,807 25.81% 7,002 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 16 Incumbent Democrat J.J. Johnson has represented the 16th district since 2004. Delaware House of Representatives 16th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) J.J. Johnson (incumbent) 4,221 100% 4,221 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 17 Incumbent Democrat Michael Mulrooney has represented the 17th district since 1998. Delaware House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Michael Mulrooney (incumbent) 4,619 84.24% Republican Party (United States) David Lee Osborn 864 15.76% 5,483 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 18 Incumbent Republican and House Speaker Terry Spence has represented the 18th district and its predecessors since 1980. Delaware House of Representatives 18th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Terry Spence (incumbent) 2,724 56.20% Democratic Party (United States) Michael Barbieri 2,123 43.80% 4,847 100% Republican Party (United States) District 19 Incumbent Democrat and Minority Leader Robert Gilligan has represented the 19th district since 1972. Delaware House of Representatives 19th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Robert Gilligan (incumbent) 4,896 100% 4,896 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 20 Incumbent Republican Roger Roy has represented the 20th district since 1976. Roy didn't seek re-election and fellow Republican Nick Manolakos won the open seat. Republican primary Delaware House of Representatives 20th district Republican primary election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Nick Manolakos 520 59.36% Republican Party (United States) Brian Moore 356 40.64% 876 100% General election Delaware House of Representatives 20th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Nick Manolakos 4,709 56.47% Democratic Party (United States) Richard Korn 3,630 43.53% 8,339 100% Republican Party (United States) District 21 Incumbent Republican Pamela Maier has represented the 21st district since 1994. Delaware House of Representatives 21st district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Pamela Maier (incumbent) 5,164 100% 5,164 100% Republican Party (United States) District 22 Incumbent Republicans Joseph Miró has represented the 22nd district since 1998. Delaware House of Representatives 22nd district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Joseph Miró (incumbent) 5,471 88.86% Libertarian Party (United States) David Okner 686 11.14% 6,157 100% Republican Party (United States) District 23 Incumbent Democrat Teresa Schooley has represented the 23rd district since 2004. Delaware House of Representatives 23rd district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Teresa Schooley (incumbent) 5,143 100% 5,143 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 24 Incumbent Republican William Orbele Jr. has represented the 24th district since 1976. Delaware House of Representatives 24th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) William Orbele Jr. (incumbent) 2,822 100% 2,822 100% Republican Party (United States) District 25 Incumbent Republican Stephanie Ulbrich has represented the 25th district since 1994. Ulbrich lost re-election to Democrat John Kowalko Jr. Delaware House of Representatives 25th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) John Kowalko Jr. 2,473 52.00% Republican Party (United States) Stephanie Ulbrich (incumbent) 2,283 48.00% 4,756 100% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 26 Incumbent Democrat John Viola has represented the 26th district since 1998. Democratic primary Delaware House of Representatives 26th district Democratic primary election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) John Viola (incumbent) 381 58.53% Democratic Party (United States) Charles Tucker 270 41.47% 651 100% General election Delaware House of Representatives 26th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) John Viola (incumbent) 3,795 100% 3,795 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 27 Incumbent Republican Vincet Lofink has represented the 27th district since 1990. Delaware House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Vincet Lofink (incumbent) 3,049 51.07% Democratic Party (United States) Earl Jaques Jr. 2,921 48.93% 5,970 100% Republican Party (United States) District 28 Incumbent Democrat Bruce Ennis has represented the 28th district since 1982. Delaware House of Representatives 28th district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Bruce Ennis (incumbent) 4,343 100% 4,343 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 29 Incumbent Republican Pamela Thornburg has represented the 29th district since 2000. Delaware House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Pamela Thornburg (incumbent) 4,764 100% 4,764 100% Republican Party (United States) District 30 Incumbent Republican William Outten has represented the 30th district since 2004. Delaware House of Representatives 30th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) William Outten (incumbent) 3,521 63.35% Democratic Party (United States) Robert Price 2,037 36.65% 5,558 100% Republican Party (United States) District 31 Incumbent Republican Nancy Wagner has represented the 31st district since 1992. Delaware House of Representatives 31st district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Nancy Wagner (incumbent) 2,829 54.51% Democratic Party (United States) Prameela Kaza 2,361 45.49% 5,190 100% Republican Party (United States) District 32 Incumbent Republican Donna Stone has represented the 32nd district since 1994. Delaware House of Representatives 32nd district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Donna Stone (incumbent) 2,805 100% 2,805 100% Republican Party (United States) District 33 Incumbent Republican turned Independent Wallace Caulk Jr. has represented the 33rd district since 1984. Caulk didn't seek re-election and Democrat Robert Walls won the open seat. Republican primary Delaware House of Representatives 33rd district Republican primary election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Ulysses Grant 496 51.29% Republican Party (United States) Harold Peterman 471 48.71% 967 100% General election Delaware House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Robert Walls 3,253 50.63% Republican Party (United States) Ulysses Grant 3,172 49.37% 6,425 100% Democratic Party (United States) Independent (politician) District 34 Incumbent Republican Gerald Buckworth has represented the 34th district since 1980. Buckworth didn't seek re-election and fellow Republican Donald Blakey won the open seat. Delaware House of Representatives 34th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Donald Blakey 3,560 56.10% Democratic Party (United States) M. Jeanine Kleimo 2,786 43.90% 6,346 100% Republican Party (United States) District 35 Incumbent Republican J. Benjamin Ewing has represented the 35th district since 1986. Delaware House of Representatives 35th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) J. Benjamin Ewing (incumbent) 3,928 100% 3,928 100% Republican Party (United States) District 36 Incumbent Republican V. George Carey has represented the 36th district since 1984. Delaware House of Representatives 36th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) V. George Carey (incumbent) 4,420 62.24% Democratic Party (United States) Paul Hayes 2,682 37.76% 7,102 100% Republican Party (United States) District 37 Incumbent Republican Joseph Booth has represented the th district since 2002. Delaware House of Representatives 37th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Joseph Booth (incumbent) 5,121 100% 5,121 100% Republican Party (United States) District 38 Incumbent Republican Gerald Hocker has represented the 38th district since 2002. Delaware House of Representatives 38th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Gerald Hocker (incumbent) 6,849 72.32% Democratic Party (United States) Robert Maddex 2,622 27.68% 9,471 100% Republican Party (United States) District 39 Incumbent Republican Tina Fallon has represented the 39th district since 1978. Fallon didn't seek re-election and fellow Republican Daniel Short won the open seat. Delaware House of Representatives 39th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Daniel Short 3,370 68.59% Democratic Party (United States) Richard Sternberg 1,543 31.41% 4,913 100% Republican Party (United States) District 40 Incumbent Republican Clifford Lee has represented the 40th district since 1990. Delaware House of Representatives 40th district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Clifford Lee (incumbent) 4,254 100% 4,254 100% Republican Party (United States) District 41 Incumbent Republican John Atkins has represented the 41st district since 2002. Delaware House of Representatives 41st district general election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) John Atkins (incumbent) 4,199 62.71% Democratic Party (United States) Barbara LifflanderAlso nominated by the Independent Party of Delaware. 2,497 37.29% 6,696 100% Republican Party (United States) Notes References Delaware House of Representatives House of Representatives 2006