1994 United States Senate election in Delaware

The 1994 United States Senate election in Delaware was held November 8, 1994. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator William V. Roth won re-election to a fifth term. As of 2020, this is the last Senate election in Delaware won by a Republican.

1994 United States Senate election in Delaware

November 8, 1994

Nominee Bill Roth Charles Oberly Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 111,074 84,540 Percentage 55.8% 42.5%

County Results Roth:      50-60%      60-70%

U.S. senator before election William V. Roth Republican Elected U.S. Senator William V. Roth Republican

Candidates

Democratic

• Charles Oberly, Attorney General of Delaware

Republican

• William V. Roth, incumbent U.S. Senator

Polling

Source	Date	Roth (R)	Oberly (D)
Wilmington News Journal	October 31, 1994	53%	37%

Results

General election results[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	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

• United States Senate elections, 1994

References

1. http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1994/94Stat.htm#8