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Attorney General Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Richard S. Gebelein | Republican |
88,896 |
56.14% |
| Richard R. Wier, Jr. | Democratic |
68,204 |
43.07% |
| William M. Walker, Sr. | American |
1,239 |
0.78% |
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| Demographic Data
1980 Population: | 594,338 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 117.5 | persons/km2 | 1978 Population: | 0 | Est. | 1978 Population Density: | 0.0 | persons/km2 | 1970 Population: | 548,104 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 108.3 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 5,060 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 0.8 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Delaware Department of Elections. State of Delaware Official Results of General Election 1978, Delaware Department of Elections (https://uselectionatlas.org/DOC/DE/DE%20Official%20Results%201978.pdf) (accessed 12 Oct 2022)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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