1978Final results
1978 election for Delaware House District 33
Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware
Ruth Ann Minner (D) won with 68.5% of the vote, defeating Gary S. Melvin (R) by 37.0 points.
Ruth Ann MinnerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.5%2,390
Gary S. MelvinRepublican
31.5%1,099
3,489 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET