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1982Final results

1982 election for Delaware House District 34

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

Gerald A. Buckworth (R) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Charles T. Outten (D) by 17.7 points.

Gerald A. BuckworthRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.9%1,684
41.1%1,177
2,861 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+6.71974D+25.51976R+18.61980R+17.71982R+10.01986R+37.01990

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