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1986Final results

1986 election for Delaware House District 34

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

Gerald A. Buckworth (R) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Kevin M. Howard (D) by 10.0 points.

Gerald A. BuckworthRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.0%1,529
45.0%1,250
2,779 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+25.51976R+18.61980R+17.71982R+10.01986R+37.01990R+39.41992

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