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1968Final results

1968 election for Delaware Senate District 7

Delaware State Senate · Delaware

Margaret R. Manning (R) won with 68.7% of the vote, defeating Walter A. Plagens (D) by 37.4 points.

Margaret R. ManningRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.7%8,350
31.3%3,808
12,158 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

EvenR+7.11982R+1.11986D+3.71990D+40.51992D+20.31996D+35.82000

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET