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Senatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Joseph Biden | Democratic |
93,930 |
57.96% |
| James H. Baxter, Jr. | Republican |
66,479 |
41.02% |
| Donald G. Gies | American |
1,663 |
1.03% |
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| Election Notes:
- Excludes write-in votes.
- Information on candidates and incumbency accessed via: http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=5335
| 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: State of Delaware Commissioner of Elections. State of Delaware - Official Results of General Election, State of Delaware Commissioner of Elections (http://uselectionatlas.org/DOC/DE/DE%20Official%20Results%201978.pdf) (accessed 6 Aug 2012)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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