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1982Final results

1982 election for Delaware House District 27

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

Katharine M. Jester (D) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Edward M. Wilberg (R) by 29.2 points.

Katharine M. JesterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.3%2,961
35.1%1,616
Gerald L. MorrisOther party
0.7%30
4,607 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+19.81976R+27.21978R+50.31980D+29.21982D+24.81984D+43.41986

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

The candidates