2016Final results
2016 election for Delaware Senate District 5
Delaware State Senate · Delaware
Catherine A. Cloutier (R) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Denise Bowers (D) by 18.9 points.
Catherine A. CloutierRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.5%14,083
Denise BowersDemocrat
40.5%9,596
23,684 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET