1970Final results
1970 election for Delaware House District 12
Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware
William T. Poulterer III (R) won with 72.8% of the vote, defeating Louis M. Winkler Jr. (D) by 45.6 points.
William T. Poulterer IIIRepublican · winner
72.8%4,064
Louis M. Winkler Jr.Democrat
27.2%1,520
5,584 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET