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2000Final results

2000 election for Delaware Senate District 5

Delaware State Senate · Delaware

Catherine A. Cloutier (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating William V. McGlinchey Jr. (D) by 4.3 points.

Catherine A. CloutierRepublican · winner
52.2%8,100
47.8%7,428
15,528 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+18.31978R+21.91982R+19.51992R+4.32000R+5.22006R+9.92010

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