1982Final results
1982 election for Delaware Senate District 16
Delaware State Senate · Delaware
William C. Torbert (D) won with 67.6% of the vote, defeating John H. Fillmore (R) by 35.2 points.
William C. TorbertDemocrat · winner
67.6%4,104
John H. FillmoreRepublican
32.4%1,966
6,070 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