1984Final results

1984 election for Delaware Senate District 16

Delaware State Senate · Delaware

William C. Torbert (D) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Leroy Klein (R) by 7.6 points.

William C. TorbertDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.8%4,337
Leroy KleinRepublican
46.2%3,725
8,062 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

EvenD+34.71972D+23.61976D+35.21982D+7.61984D+24.91988R+10.11994

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