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State of Delaware
Department of Elections
1998 General Election

ELECTION DATE: 11/3/1998
LAST UPDATED: 12/02/98 08:55 AM
400 OF 400 DISTRICTS REPORTING = 100 %
STATEWIDE VOTER TURNOUT = 39 %
* = INCUMBENT
Results By Office
US REPRESENTATIVE400 OF 400 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     DENNIS E. WILLIAMS 57446 31.8%
REPUBLICAN
     * MICHAEL N. CASTLE 119811 66.4%
NATURAL LAW PARTY
     KIM STANLEY BEMIS 859 0.5%
US TAXPAYERS
     JAMES P. WEBSTER 2411 1.3%
ATTORNEY GENERAL400 OF 400 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     JOHN T. DORSEY 78011 43.8%
REPUBLICAN
     * M. JANE BRADY 100211 56.2%
STATE TREASURER400 OF 400 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     JACK MARKELL 103407 58.1%
REPUBLICAN
     * JANET C. RZEWNICKI 74633 41.9%
AUDITOR OF ACCOUNTS400 OF 400 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     DIANNE M. KEMPSKI 73475 42.1%
REPUBLICAN
     * R. THOMAS WAGNER JR. 101207 57.9%
2ND SENATORIAL DISTRICT21 OF 21 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     MARGARET R. HENRY 4626   100.0%
3RD SENATORIAL DISTRICT23 OF 23 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * ROBERT I. MARSHALL 4135 85.1%
REPUBLICAN
     WESLEY N. SMITH 722 14.9%
4TH SENATORIAL DISTRICT 23 OF 23 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     KENNETH W. TUROCZY 4028 41.1%
REPUBLICAN
     DALLAS WINSLOW 5783 58.9%
6TH SENATORIAL DISTRICT 23 OF 23 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     LIANE M. SORENSON 7885 87.1%
US TAXPAYERS
     VICTORIA SANTORO 1171 12.9%
10TH SENATORIAL DISTRICT 17 OF 17 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     MARK E. AMSLER 2772 36.0%
REPUBLICAN
     STEVEN H. AMICK 4932 64.0%
11TH SENATORIAL DISTRICT 17 OF 17 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     ANTHONY J. DELUCA 3413 51.9%
REPUBLICAN
     DONNA REED 3160 48.1%
16TH SENATORIAL DISTRICT 15 OF 15 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     TERRY L. PEPPER 3745 47.4%
REPUBLICAN
     * COLIN R.J. BONINI 4155 52.6%
17TH SENATORIAL DISTRICT 20 OF 20 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * JOHN C. STILL III 5502 100.0%
18TH SENATORIAL DISTRICT 16 OF 16 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     GARY W. DOWNES 5696 46.9%
REPUBLICAN
     F. GARY SIMPSON 6458 53.1%
21ST SENATORIAL DISRTICT 13 OF 13 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * ROBERT L. VENABLES SR. 6142 100.0%
1ST REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 13 OF 13 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     DENNIS P. WILLIAMS 3350 100.0%
2ND REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 13 OF 13 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * AL O. PLANT SR. 2301 91.2%
LIBERTARIAN
     EUGENE G. PIERCE JR. 223 8.8%
3RD REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 12 OF 12 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     ARTHUR L. SCOTT 2525 100.0%
4TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 16 OF 16 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     JOSEPH G. DIPINTO 2995 91.4%
NATURAL LAW PARTY
     JACQUELINE KOSSOFF 282 8.6%
5TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 9 OF 9 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     HELENE M. KEELEY 2036 79.6%
REPUBLICAN
     PAUL J. FALKOWSKI 521 20.4%
6TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 11 OF 11 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     DAVID M. DENNETT 1694 35.6%
REPUBLICAN
     DAVID H. ENNIS 3070 64.4%
7TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 11 OF 11 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     WAYNE A. SMITH 2889 86.9%
LIBERTARIAN
     JAMES E. LARSEN 436 13.1%
8TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 10 OF 10 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     DAVID D. BRADY 2938 100.0%
9TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 11 OF 11 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * RICHARD C. CATHCART 3724 100.0%
10TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 9 OF 9 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     WILLIAM V. MCGLINCHEY JR. 2580 49.9%
REPUBLICAN
     ROBERT J. VALIHURA JR. 2588 50.1%
11TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 11 OF 11 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     MICHAEL J. PAUL 1707 27.1%
REPUBLICAN
     CATHERINE A. CLOUTIER 4584 72.9%
12TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 13 OF 13 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     DEBORAH H. CAPANO 4772 100.0%
13TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 10 OF 10 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     JOHN F. VAN SANT 2805 100.0%
14TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 11 OF 11 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     RICHARD A. DILIBERTO JR. 2225 60.1%
REPUBLICAN
     JAMES E. FLYNN 1477 39.9%
15TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 10 OF 10 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     ROBERT MAISTA 1416 42.0%
REPUBLICAN
     BRUCE C. REYNOLDS 1956 58.0%
16TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 10 OF 10 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     WILLIAM I. HOUGHTON 2596 91.2%
LIBERTARIAN
     RALPH E. DURHAM 162 5.7%
NATURAL LAW PARTY
     NANCY L. MATTSON 90 3.1%
17TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 11 OF 11 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     MICHAEL P. MULROONEY 2418 53.5%
REPUBLICAN
     DOUGLAS J. SALTER 2100 46.5%
18TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 10 OF 10 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     TERRY R. SPENCE 2245 100.0%
19TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 9 OF 9 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     ROBERT F. GILLIGAN 3257 74.1%
REPUBLICAN
     MEGAN RIZZO 1138 25.9%
20TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 12 OF 12 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     ROGER P. ROY 4327 100.0%
21ST REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 10 OF 10 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     PAMELA S. MAIER 3331 100.0%
22ND REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 12 OF 12 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     JOSEPH E. MIRO 4348 100.0%
23RD REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 9 OF 9 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     D. C. CEBULA 1533 38.7%
REPUBLICAN
     TIMOTHY U. BOULDEN 2428 61.3%
24TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8 OF 8 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     WILLIAM A. OBERLE JR. 2103 100.0%
25TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 7 OF 7 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     STEPHANIE A. ULBRICH 2234 100.0%
26TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 9 OF 9 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     JOHN VIOLA 1897 51.3%
REPUBLICAN
     RICHARD F. DAVIS 1802 48.7%
27TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 12 OF 12 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     VINCENT A. LOFINK 3943 100.0%
28TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 7 OF 7 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * BRUCE C. ENNIS 3033 100.0%
29TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8 OF 8 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * CHARLES W. WELCH III 3023 100.0%
30TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 9 OF 9 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * GEORGE R. QUILLEN 3225 100.0%
31ST REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8 OF 8 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * NANCY H. WAGNER 3204 100.0%
32ND REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

9 OF 9 DISTRICTS REPORTED
DEMOCRAT
     WILLIAM H. DAISEY 1442 36.4%
REPUBLICAN
     * DONNA D. STONE 1928 48.7%
UNAFFILIATED
     CHARLES E. VENABLE 589 14.9%
33RD REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 9 OF 9 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     JOHN K. STARKE 1788 39.8%
REPUBLICAN
     * G. WALLACE CAULK JR. 2703 60.2%
34TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8 OF 8 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * GERALD ALLAN BUCKWORTH 2834 100.0%
35TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 9 OF 9 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * J. BENJAMIN EWING 3258 100.0%
36TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 7 OF 7 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * V. GEORGE CAREY 4018 100.0%
37TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8 OF 8 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * JOHN R. SCHROEDER 4520 53.6%

REPUBLICAN

     HARRY W. CRYSTAL 3911 46.4%
38TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8 OF 8 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * SHIRLEY A. PRICE 5166 60.3%
REPUBLICAN
     WILLIAM O. MURRAY 3398 39.7%
39TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 6 OF 6 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     B. LYNN MANGENE 1143 27.4%
REPUBLICAN
     * TINA FALLON 3028 72.6%
40TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 7 OF 7 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * CLIFFORD G. LEE 3560 100.0%
41ST REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8 OF 8 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * CHARLES P. WEST 3766 100.0%
NC COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS 290 OF 290 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     JOSEPH F. FLICKINGER III 74433 100.0%
NC COUNTY RECORDER OF DEEDS 290 OF 290 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     LAWRENCE CONNOR 51177 46.9%
REPUBLICAN
     MICHAEL B. BATTAGLIA 57919 53.1%
1ST NCC COUNCIL DISTRICT 45 OF 45 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * J. ROBERT WOODS 11769 100.0%
2ND NCC COUNCIL DISTRICT 51 OF 51 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     ROBERT S. WEINER 15899 100.0%
3RD NCC COUNCIL DISTRICT 59 OF 59 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     RICHARD L. ABBOTT 20604 100.0%
4TH NCC COUNCIL DISTRICT 51 OF 51 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * PENROSE HOLLINS 10459 81.5%
REPUBLICAN
     ROBERT M. OLDER 2367 18.5%
5TH NCC COUNCIL DISTRICT 36 OF 36 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     KAREN VENEZKY 8947 64.4%
REPUBLICAN
     DAVID HORACK 4940 35.6%
6TH NCC COUNCIL DISTRICT 48 OF 48 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     J. CHRISTOPHER ROBERTS 10795 54.9%
REPUBLICAN
     CHARLES MULHOLLAND 8868 45.1%
NEW CASTLE SHERIFF 290 OF 290 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     MICHAEL P. WALSH 85545 100.0%
KENT COUNTY CLERK OF PEACE 60 OF 60 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * EDITH M. HEMPHILL 21078 100.0%
KENT COUNTY REC OF DEEDS 60 OF 60 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * RAYMOND M. WARNER JR. 20546 100.0%
KC REGISTER OF CHANCERY 60 OF 60 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * LORETTA M. WOOTTEN 20526 100.0%
2ND KC LEVY COURT DISTRICT 12 OF 12 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * RONALD D. SMITH 4198 100.0%
4TH KC LEVY COURT DISTRICT 12 OF 12 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
REPUBLICAN
     * HAROLD J. PETERMAN 3874 100.0%
6TH KC LEVY COURT DISTRICT 10 OF 10 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * WILLIAM J. PASKEY JR. 2310 49.3%
REPUBLICAN
     DAVID R. BURRIS 2373 50.7%
KENT CO LEVY COURT AT LARGE 60 OF 60 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     PAUL DAVIS 14459 53.3%
REPUBLICAN
     WILLIAM F. HARE 12680 46.7%
KENT CO RECEIVER OF TAXES 60 OF 60 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     * JOYCE F. MELVIN 20160 100.0%
KENT COUNTY SHERIFF 60 OF 60 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     LYLE R. DABSON 12544 46.0%
REPUBLICAN
     * JAMES A. HIGDON JR. 14705 54.0%
SUSSEX CTY CLERK OF PEACE 50 OF 50 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     THELMA D. MONROE 17823 47.0%
REPUBLICAN
     * D. RAY ELLERMAN 19113 50.4%
LIBERTARIAN
     VICTOR T. LETONOFF 968 2.6%
SUSSEX CTY REGISTER OF WILLS 50 OF 50 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     HOWARD A. CLENDANIEL 19071 50.6%
REPUBLICAN
     * CHARLES J. ROGERS 18597 49.4%
SUSSEX CTY RECORDER OF DEEDS 50 OF 50 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     ANN MARGARET TANSEY 16588 44.6%
REPUBLICAN
     RICHARD H. BELL II. 19176 51.5%

LIBERTARIAN

     ROBERT V. SIGLER 1455 3.9%
4TH SC COUNCIL DISTRICT 12 OF 12 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     ROBERT G. FREDERICK 4954 41.8%
REPUBLICAN
     * GEORGE B. COLE 6892 58.2%
5TH SC COUNCIL DISTRICT 9 OF 9 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     CHARLES P. WEST II. 3373 48.8%
REPUBLICAN
     VANCE PHILLIPS 3541 51.2%
SUSSEX COUNTY SHERIFF 50 OF 50 DISTRICTS REPORTED
 VOTES PERCENT
DEMOCRAT
     MILTON W. HILL 16410 43.7%
REPUBLICAN
     ROBERT L. REED 21159 56.3%