1970Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1970 election for Delaware House District 21
Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware
Robert T. Connor (R) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Edward S. Stansky (D) by 5.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Robert T. ConnorRepublican · winner
52.0%2,174
Edward S. StanskyDemocrat · incumbent
46.2%1,932
James I. RiggsOther party
1.8%76
4,182 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