| County | Turnout | William Roth* (R) |
S.B. Woo (D) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent | 42% | 21,808 | 66.9% | 10,810 | 33.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 10,998 | 32,618 | ||||||||||
| New Castle | 52% | 99,798 | 59.3% | 68,408 | 40.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 31,390 | 168,206 | ||||||||||
| Sussex | 51% | 29,509 | 69.2% | 13,160 | 30.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 16,349 | 42,669 | ||||||||||
| TOTAL | 51% | 151,115 | 62.1% | 92,378 | 37.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 58,737 | 243,493 | ||||||||||
| Total R vote: 151,115 (62.1%) Total D vote: 92,378 (37.9%) Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $1,976,430 | $2,385,414 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $2,017,442 | $2,409,188 | |||||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $89,031 | $23,752 | |||||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $0 | $210,000 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $1,038,615 | $1,895,106 | |||||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $15,400 | $16,642 | |||||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $863,691 | $91,810 | |||||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $3,090 | $150,096 | |||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $198 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-198 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $1,976,232 | $2,385,414 | |||||||||||||||||
|
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
|
| 1988 Senate class 1, Kent County | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | William Roth* (R) | 21,808 | 66.9% | S.B. Woo (D) | 10,810 | 33.1% | |
| TOTAL | 32,618 | ||||||||
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| 1988 Senate class 1, New Castle County | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | William Roth* (R) | 99,798 | 59.3% | S.B. Woo (D) | 68,408 | 40.7% | |
| TOTAL | 168,206 | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| 1988 Senate class 1, Sussex County | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | William Roth* (R) | 29,509 | 69.2% | S.B. Woo (D) | 13,160 | 30.8% | |
| TOTAL | 42,669 | ||||||||
| |||||||||
Campaign finance data for this election**:
| William Roth* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $1,976,430 |
| Total Receipts: | $2,017,442 |
| Cash on Hand: | $89,031 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $1,038,615 |
| Party Contributions: | $15,400 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $863,691 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $3,090 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $198 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-198 |
| Net Spending: | $1,976,232 |
| S.B. Woo | |
| Total Disbursements: | $2,385,414 |
| Total Receipts: | $2,409,188 |
| Cash on Hand: | $23,752 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $210,000 |
| Individual Contributions: | $1,895,106 |
| Party Contributions: | $16,642 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $91,810 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $150,096 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $2,385,414 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/DE/1988
| Republican Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
No Republican primary | ||||
| Democrat Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | S.B. Woo | 20,225 | 50.1% | $2,385,414 |
| 2 | Samuel Beard | 20,154 | 49.9% | $1,334,115 |
| TOTAL VOTES | 40,379 | |||
