1994 United States Senate election in Delaware
The 1994 United States Senate election in Delaware was held November 8, 1994. Incumbent Senator William V. Roth won re-election to a fifth term. He is Delaware's first U.S. Senator to win a fifth term, & was Delaware's longest-serving U.S. Senator until Joe Biden won a sixth term in 2002. As of 2024, this was the last time Republicans won a U.S. Senate election in Delaware.
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Roth: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Oberly: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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| Elections in Delaware |
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Polling
| Source | Date | Roth (R) | Oberly (D) |
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| Wilmington News Journal | October 31, 1994 | 53% | 37% |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | William V. Roth (Incumbent) | 111,074 | 55.82% | -6.25% | |
| Democratic | Charles Oberly | 84,540 | 42.48% | +4.54% | |
| Libertarian | John Dierickx | 3,386 | 1.70% | ||
| Majority | 26,534 | 13.33% | -10.79% | ||
| Turnout | 199,000 | ||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
See also
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