1974Final results
1974 election for Delaware Senate District 18
Delaware State Senate · Delaware
William M. Murphy Jr. (D) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating George W. Cripps (R) by 12.9 points.
William M. Murphy Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
56.4%2,840
George W. CrippsRepublican
43.6%2,193
5,033 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