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1970Final results

1970 election for Delaware House District 36

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

R. Glen Mears (D) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating A. Glenn Brinsfield (R) by 3.2 points.

R. Glen MearsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.6%1,980
47.4%1,856
2.0%79
3,915 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

EvenD+21.51972R+9.21976R+24.11978D+3.31982R+4.11984R+36.71986

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

The candidates