1996Final results
1996 election for Delaware House District 29
Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware
Charles W. Welch (R) won with 69.7% of the vote, defeating Elmer L. Newlin III (D) by 39.4 points.
Charles W. WelchRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.7%3,888
Elmer L. Newlin IIIDemocrat
30.3%1,691
5,579 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET