2020 Delaware Senate election


The 2020 Delaware Senate election was held on November 3, 2020, concurrently with 2020 [Delaware House of Representatives election|the elections] for the Delaware [House of Representatives], to elect members to the Delaware General Assembly. 11 of the 21 seats in the Delaware Senate were up for election. Primary elections were held on September 16, 2020.
Democrats increased their majority in the Senate by gaining two seats, winning 14 seats, compared to seven seats for the Republicans.

Retirements

Democrats

  1. District 1: Harris McDowell III retired.

    Incumbents defeated

In primary elections

  1. District 13: Democrat David McBride lost renomination to Marie Pinkney, who went on to win the general election.

    In the general election

  2. Delaware's [5th Senate district|District 5]: Republican Catherine Cloutier was defeated by Democrat Kyle Evans Gay.
  3. Delaware's [7th Senate district|District 7]: Republican Anthony Delcollo was defeated by Democrat Spiros Mantzavinos.

    Predictions

Results summary

Statewide

District

Results of the 2020 Delaware Senate election by district:

Closest races

Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
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    Detailed results by senate district

District 1

District 5

District 7

District 8

District 9

District 12

District 13

District 14

District 15

District 19

District 20