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1988Final results

1988 election for Delaware House District 29

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

Donald M. Clark (D) won with 70.2% of the vote, defeating B. W. Walls (R) by 42.3 points.

Donald M. ClarkDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.2%3,400
B. W. WallsRepublican
27.8%1,349
Edward W. RuyterIndependent
2.0%96
4,845 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+1.81980D+26.31982D+41.11984D+42.31988D+31.41992R+15.31994

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

The candidates

Donald M. Clark (D)B. W. Walls (R)

Also on the ballot: Edward W. Ruyter (Independent), 2.0%