1988Final results

1988 election for Delaware Senate District 11

Delaware State Senate · Delaware

Roger Martin (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Linda Forshey (R) by 2.7 points.

Roger MartinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.9%5,186
Linda ForsheyRepublican
48.2%4,914
0.9%92
10,192 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

EvenR+1.21980D+26.41982D+10.71984D+2.71988R+4.11994D+3.81998

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

The candidates

Roger Martin (D)Linda Forshey (R)

Also on the ballot: Lawrence Sullivan (Libertarian), 0.9%