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2012Final results

2012 election for Delaware House District 7

Delaware House of Representatives · Delaware

Bryon H. Short (D) won with 68.2% of the vote, defeating Daniel E. Lepre (R) by 38.2 points.

Bryon H. ShortDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.2%7,280
Daniel E. LepreRepublican
30.0%3,204
C. Robert WilsonLibertarian
1.8%188
10,672 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+10.62006D+17.12008D+15.62010D+38.22012D+27.52018D+35.82020

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

The candidates

Bryon H. Short (D)Daniel E. Lepre (R)

Also on the ballot: C. Robert Wilson (Libertarian), 1.8%