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2010Final results

2010 election for Delaware Senate District 5

Delaware State Senate · Delaware

Catherine A. Cloutier (R) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Christopher R. Counihan (D) by 9.9 points.

Catherine A. CloutierRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.9%7,814
45.1%6,411
14,225 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+19.51992R+4.32000R+5.22006R+9.92010R+12.42012R+18.92016

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