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1984Final results

1984 election for Delaware House District 37

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

Jay D. Wingate (D) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Joan H. Jefferson (R) by 22.0 points.

Jay D. WingateDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.0%4,538
39.0%2,900
7,438 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+16.61978R+38.61980D+17.51982D+22.01984D+2.41986D+2.01988

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