2012Final results
2012 election for Delaware Senate District 20
Delaware State Senate · Delaware
Gerald Hocker (R) won with 68.0% of the vote, defeating Richard W. Eakle (D) by 35.9 points.
Gerald HockerRepublican · winner
68.0%14,290
Richard W. EakleDemocrat
32.0%6,736
21,026 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET