1980Final results

1980 election for Delaware Senate District 16

Delaware State Senate · Delaware

Nancy Cook (D) won with 96.0% of the vote, defeating Barbara J. Hart (Lib) by 92.1 points.

Nancy CookDemocrat · winner · incumbent
96.0%6,867
Barbara J. HartLibertarian
4.0%283
7,150 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+34.71972D+23.61976D+35.21982D+7.61984D+24.91988R+10.11994

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