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1972Final results

1972 election for Delaware House District 27

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

Sandra Worthen (D) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating George R. Long (R) by 3.5 points.

Sandra WorthenDemocrat · winner
51.7%3,758
George R. LongRepublican
48.3%3,506
7,264 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+3.51972D+35.21974D+19.81976R+27.21978R+50.31980D+29.21982

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