1972Final results
1972 election for Delaware Senate District 19
Delaware State Senate · Delaware
Thurman Adams Jr. (D) won with 62.6% of the vote, defeating James Pepper (R) by 25.2 points.
Thurman Adams Jr.Democrat · winner
62.6%6,301
James PepperRepublican
37.4%3,768
10,069 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET