2025Final resultsSpecial election
2025 special election for Delaware Senate District 5
Delaware State Senate · Delaware
Ray Seigfried (D) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Brent Burdge (R) by 30.4 points.
Ray SeigfriedDemocrat · winner
65.1%3,780
Brent BurdgeRepublican
34.7%2,015
5,807 votes
Source: State and county election authorities (CA, DE, FL, GA, LA, MA, MN, SC, WA)Updated Oct 13, 2026, 8:26 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2025
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)