1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for Delaware House District 8
Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware
David D. Brady (D) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating James F. Edwards (R) by 7.3 points.
David D. BradyDemocrat · winner
53.7%2,799
James F. EdwardsRepublican · incumbent
46.3%2,417
5,216 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET