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2012Final results

2012 election for Delaware Senate District 8

Delaware State Senate · Delaware

Dave Sokola (D) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating William Stritzinger (R) by 21.4 points.

Dave SokolaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.7%10,099
39.3%6,535
16,634 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

EvenD+2.22002D+15.62006D+21.12010D+21.42012D+4.32016D+25.72022

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