1980Final results
1980 election for Delaware House District 28
Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware
Gerard A. Cain (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Edward M. Rush (R) by 17.1 points.
Gerard A. CainDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.6%4,566
Edward M. RushRepublican
41.4%3,231
7,797 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET