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1978Final results

1978 election for Delaware House District 3

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

Herman M. Holloway Jr. (D) won with 63.9% of the vote, defeating Elmer Fitchett (R) by 27.9 points.

Herman M. Holloway Jr.Democrat · winner
63.9%954
Elmer FitchettRepublican
36.1%538
1,492 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+22.71972D+42.61974D+43.91976D+27.91978D+47.32002D+65.92014

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