1968Final results
1968 election for Delaware Senate District 17
Delaware State Senate · Delaware
Frank R. Grier (R) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Harry S. Smith (D) by 10.9 points.
Frank R. GrierRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.5%5,335
Harry S. SmithDemocrat
44.5%4,284
9,619 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET