2022 Delaware House of Representatives election

2022 Delaware House of Representatives elections

← 2020 November 8, 2022 2024 →

All 41 seats in the Delaware House of Representatives
21 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Peter Schwartzkopf Daniel Short
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since January 8, 2013 January 8, 2013
Leader's seat 14th - Rehoboth Beach 39th - Seaford
Last election 26 15
Seats won 26 15
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 149,213 138,326
Percentage 51.44% 47.68%

Results:
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain

Speaker before election

Peter Schwartzkopf
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Peter Schwartzkopf
Democratic

The 2022 Delaware House of Representatives elections took place on November 8, 2022, as part of the 2022 United States elections. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including for U.S. House, Attorney General, and state senate. Delaware voters elected state senators in all 41 of the state's Senate districts. 41 State Representatives serve four-year terms in the Delaware House of Representatives.[1]

A primary election on September 13, 2022, determined which candidates would appear on the November 8 general election ballot. Primary election results can be obtained from the Delaware Secretary of State's website. Following the 2022 state House of Representatives elections, Democrats maintained control of the House, having a majority with 26 members. Republicans held 15 seats.

  1. ^ "Delaware House of Representatives elections, 2022". Ballotpedia. Retrieved March 29, 2022.