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1986Final results

1986 election for Delaware Senate District 7

Delaware State Senate · Delaware

Robert T. Still (R) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Edward J. Gormley (D) by 1.1 points.

Robert T. StillRepublican · winner
50.6%4,948
49.4%4,837
9,785 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+7.11982R+1.11986D+3.71990D+40.51992D+20.31996D+35.82000

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