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1970Final results

1970 election for Delaware House District 13

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

Andrew G. Knox (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Francis J. Swift (D) by 24.5 points.

Andrew G. KnoxRepublican · winner
61.9%3,740
Francis J. SwiftDemocrat
37.4%2,257
Aubrey J. CoxOther party
0.7%44
6,041 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

EvenR+37.51974R+53.61976R+54.51980D+4.81982D+21.71984D+37.91986

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

The candidates

Andrew G. Knox (R)Francis J. Swift (D)

Also on the ballot: Aubrey J. Cox (Other party), 0.7%