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2012Final results

2012 election for Delaware House District 37

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

Ruth Briggs King (R) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Elizabeth E. McGinn (D) by 9.7 points.

Ruth Briggs KingRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.8%5,026
45.2%4,139
9,165 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+46.52004R+28.42008R+23.52010R+9.72012R+30.72014R+24.92016

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