1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Delaware House District 24
Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware
Richard B. Legates (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating James E. Crow (R) by 4.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Richard B. LegatesDemocrat · winner
52.2%2,102
James E. CrowRepublican · incumbent
47.8%1,926
4,028 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET