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1986Final results

1986 election for Delaware House District 8

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

David D. Brady (D) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating Barbara H. Blair (R) by 26.6 points.

David D. BradyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.3%2,813
36.7%1,632
4,445 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

EvenR+1.91980D+7.31982D+25.01984D+26.61986D+7.31988D+7.21990

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