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State of Delaware
Department of Elections
2002 Primary Election

Results By Office
ELECTION DATE: 09/07/02
LAST UPDATED: 09/10/02 04:44 PM
356 OF 356 DISTRICTS REPORTING = 100 %
DEMOCRATIC PARTY TURNOUT = 8 %
REPUBLICAN PARTY TURNOUT = 14 %

                                                 VOTES       PERCENT
REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
                                     356 OF 356 DISTRICTS REPORTED

DEMOCRATIC PARTY

  STEVEN L BIENER                              8244        47.9%
  MICHEAL C MILLER                             8979        52.1%



STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 1
                                     21 OF 21 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  THORNTON CARROLL                              791        36.3%
  * HARRIS B. MCDOWELL III                     1388        63.7%



STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 2
                                     21 OF 21 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  SAMUEL L. GUY                                 754        28.3%
  * MARGARET ROSE HENRY                        1908        71.7%



STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 3
                                     23 OF 23 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  PAUL J. FALKOWSKI                             429        24.0%
  * ROBERT I. MARSHALL                            1359        76.0%



STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 4
                                     25 OF 25 DISTRICTS REPORTED
REPUBLICAN PARTY
  CHARLES L. COPELAND                          2151        62.8%
  * DALLAS WINSLOW                                1276        37.2%



STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 9
                                     18 OF 18 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  KAREN E. PETERSON                             638        33.4%
  TIMOTHY P. SHELDON                            498        26.1%
REPUBLICAN PARTY
  DONALD H. MULRINE JR                          385        20.2%
  KEVIN L. WILKES                               389        20.3%



STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 16
                                     16 OF 16 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  PAUL DAVIS                                    487        52.5%
  JAMES B. TESTERMAN                            440        47.5%



STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 19
                                     16 OF 16 DISTRICTS REPORTED
REPUBLICAN PARTY
  MATTHEW A OPALISKI                            411        46.7%
  ESTHELDA R. PARKE SELBY                       469        53.3%



STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 1
                                     10 OF 10 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  SAMUEL D. PRATCHER JR                         540        27.5%
  * DENNIS P. WILLIAMS                         1423        72.5%



STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 2
                                     13 OF 13 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  ELIZABETH ALLEN                               266        16.9%
  GARY HUTT                                     216        13.7%
  DANIEL LARNICK                                150         9.5%
  * HAZEL D. PLANT                              478        30.3%
  ARTHUR SCOTT                                  466        29.6%



STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 3
                                     10 OF 10 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  LINDA S. CANNON                               192        21.9%
  * HELENE M. KEELEY                            685        78.1%



STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 5
                                     7 OF 7 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  MELANIE L. GEORGE                             376        91.9%
  WILLIAM MCMURRAY                               33         8.1%



STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 13
                                     11 OF 11 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  WILLIAM P. MAHON                              186        22.3%
  * JOHN VAN SANT                               648        77.7%



STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 14
                                     7 OF 7 DISTRICTS REPORTED
REPUBLICAN PARTY
  HARRY W CRYSTAL                               575        39.4%
  MICHAEL A MEOLI                               884        60.6%



STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 16
                                     10 OF 10 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  HERMAN M. HOLLOWAY JR                         833        49.1%
  * WILLIAM I. HOUGHTON                         863        50.9%



STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 41
                                     9 OF 9 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  LYNN R BULLOCK                                339        32.7%
  DONALD L WARD                                 697        67.3%



COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT 3
                                     43 OF 43 DISTRICTS REPORTED
REPUBLICAN PARTY
  * RICHARD L. ABBOTT                          1709        49.9%
  WILLIAM J. TANSEY                            1718        50.1%



COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT 6
                                     37 OF 37 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  PATTY W. POWELL                              1201        52.1%
  DAVID M. RIDDELL JR                           507        22.0%
  * J. CHRISTOPHER ROBERTS                      595        25.9%



REGISTER OF WILLS
                                     64 OF 64 DISTRICTS REPORTED
REPUBLICAN PARTY
  DONALD E OLIPHANT JR                         2835        62.2%
  G HOLLAND VANVALKENBURGH                     1722        37.8%



RECORDER OF DEEDS
                                     64 OF 64 DISTRICTS REPORTED
REPUBLICAN PARTY
  JOHN F BRADY                                 2554        52.9%
  CORINNIA R MCALLISTER                        2277        47.1%



COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT 5
                                     14 OF 14 DISTRICTS REPORTED
REPUBLICAN PARTY
  * VANCE C PHILLIPS                            756        77.7%
  WILLIE M TAYLOR                               217        22.3%