1970Final results
1970 election for Delaware Senate District 18
Delaware State Senate · Delaware
Thomas E. Hickman Jr. (R) won with 51.0% of the vote, defeating Curtis W. Steen (D) by 1.9 points.
Thomas E. Hickman Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
51.0%5,308
Curtis W. SteenDemocrat
49.0%5,107
10,415 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