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1980Final results

1980 election for Delaware House District 40

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

Carrol W. Cordrey (D) won with 59.2% of the vote, defeating H. Stan Muir Jr. (R) by 18.5 points.

Carrol W. CordreyDemocrat · winner
59.2%3,059
40.8%2,106
5,165 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

EvenD+45.81978D+18.51980D+26.61982D+12.51984R+1.71986R+25.81988

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