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2014 United States Senate election in Delaware
September 2023
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The 2014 Delaware Senate election was held on November 4, 2014 to elect 10 of the 21 members to Delaware's Senate. The election coincided with the elections for other offices, including the U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, and state house. The primary election was held on September 9, 2014.https://ballotpedia.org/Delaware_State_Senate_elections,_2014 Delaware Senate elections, 2014 Ballotpedia June 24, 2022
Delaware Republicans needed to have a net gain of 3 seats to flip the chamber from the Democrats, however, they gained only 1 seat (winning 9 seats compared to 12 seats for the Democrats).
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of GoverningLuzer Daniel 2014-10-20 Only a Few 2014 Legislative Races Are Competitive https://www.governing.com/archive/gov-legislative-handicapping-update-late-october.html 2024-07-10 Governing en
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Results summary
DistrictIncumbentPartyElected SenatorParty 2 Margaret Rose HenryDem Margaret Rose HenryDem 3 Robert MarshallDem Robert MarshallDem 4 Gregory LavelleRep Gregory LavelleRep 6 Ernesto LopezRep Ernesto LopezRep 10 Bethany Hall-LongDem Bethany Hall-LongDem 11 Bryan TownsendDem Bryan TownsendDem 16 Colin BoniniRep Colin BoniniRep 17 Brian BushwellerDem Brian BushwellerDem 18 Gary SimpsonRep Gary SimpsonRep 21 Robert Venables Sr.Dem Bryant RichardsonRep
Party Candi-dates Votes Seats No. % No. +/– % Democratic 9 51,675 49.39% 12 1 57.14% Republican 8 50,711 48.47% 9 1 42.86% Independent 1 2,135 2.04% 0 0.00% Libertarian 1 113 0.11% 0 0.00%Total 19 104,634 100% 21 100%
Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 49.39
Republican Republican Party (United States) 48.47
Independent Independent Party of Delaware 2.04
Libertarian Libertarian Party (United States) 0.11
Senate seats #ddd 600px 410px Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 57.14
Republican Republican Party (United States) 42.86
Detailed results
https://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect14/elect14_Primary/html/election.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20141011190615/http://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect14/elect14_Primary/html/election.shtml dead October 11, 2014 Primary Election (Official Results) State of Delaware Department of Elections September 12, 2014 June 24, 2022https://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect14/elect14_General/html/election.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20150211194109/http://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect14/elect14_General/html/election.shtml dead February 11, 2015 General Election (Official Results) State of Delaware Department of Elections November 7, 2014 June 24, 2022
District 2
Incumbent Democrat Majority Leader Margaret Rose Henry has represented the 2nd district since 1994.
Delaware Senate 2nd district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Margaret Rose Henry (incumbent) 7,324 87.88%
Republican Party (United States) Robert F. Martin 1,010 12.12%
8,334 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 3
Incumbent Democrat Robert Marshall has represented the 3rd district since 1979.
Delaware Senate 3rd district Democratic primary election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Robert Marshall (incumbent) 945 51.00%
Democratic Party (United States) Sherry Dorsey Walker 908 49.00%
1,853 100%
Delaware Senate 3rd district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Robert Marshall (incumbent) 5,214 100%
5,214 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 4
Incumbent Republican Gregory Lavelle has represented the 4th district since 2013.
Delaware Senate 4th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Gregory Lavelle (incumbent) 8,983 61.93%
Democratic Party (United States) Sarah L. Buttner 5,521 38.07%
14,504 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 6
Incumbent Republican Ernesto Lopez has represented the 6th district since 2013.
Delaware Senate 6th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Ernesto Lopez (incumbent) 11,633 63.39%
Democratic Party (United States) R. Claire Snyder-Hall 6,718 36.61%
18,351 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 10
Incumbent Democrat Bethany Hall-Long has represented the 10th district since 2009.
Delaware Senate 10th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Bethany Hall-Long (incumbent) 6,230 51.09%
Republican Party (United States) John Marino 5,963 48.91%
12,193 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 11
Incumbent Democrat Bryan Townsend has represented the 11th district since 2013.
Delaware Senate 11th district Democratic primary election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Bryan Townsend (incumbent) 1,253 78.07%
Democratic Party (United States) David L. Tackett 352 21.93%
1,605 100%
Delaware Senate 11th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Bryan Townsend (incumbent) 6,426 100%
6,426 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 16
Incumbent Republican Colin Bonini has represented the 16th district since 1995.
Delaware Senate 16th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Colin Bonini (incumbent) 6,178 74.32%
Independent Party of Delaware Michael S. Tedesco 2,135 25.68%
8,313 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 17
Incumbent Democrat Brian Bushweller has represented the 17th district since 2009.
Delaware Senate 17th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Brian Bushweller (incumbent) 5,811 59.96%
Republican Party (United States) Kim E. Warfield 3,881 40.04%
9,692 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 18
Incumbent Republican Minority Leader Gary Simpson has represented the 18th district since 1999.
Delaware Senate 18h district Democratic primary election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Patrick J. Emory 654 65.40%
Democratic Party (United States) Gary M. Wolfe 346 34.60%
1,000 100%
Delaware Senate 18th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Gary Simpson (incumbent) 7,853 66.72%
Democratic Party (United States) Patrick J. Emory 3,917 33.28%
11,770 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 21
Incumbent Democrat Robert Venables Sr. has represented the 21st district since 1989. He lost re-election to Republican Bryant Richardson.
Delaware Senate 21st district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Bryant Richardson 5,210 52.96%
Democratic Party (United States) Robert Venables Sr. (incumbent) 4,514 45.89%
Libertarian Party (United States) John F. Potter 113 1.15%
9,837 100%
Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
References
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