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1894
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Governor
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Delaware
Delaware Governor
Winner
REP
Joshua H. Marvel
50.8%
19,880 votes
Runner-up
DEM
Ebe W. Tunnell
47.7%
18,659 votes
Margin
R+3.1
39,128
total votes
3 candidates
39,128 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Joshua H. Marvel
REP
✓
REP
19,880
50.8%
Ebe W. Tunnell
DEM
DEM
18,659
47.7%
Other
OTH
OTH
589
1.5%
Seat History
Governor in Delaware
2024
Matt Meyer
DEM
D+12.1
2020
John C Carney
DEM
D+20.8
2016
John C Carney
DEM
D+19.1
2012
Jack Markell
DEM
D+40.8
2008
Jack Markell
DEM
D+35.5
2004
Ruth Ann Minner
DEM
D+5.1
2000
Ruth Ann Minner
DEM
D+19.5
1996
Thomas R Carper
DEM
D+39.0
1992
Thomas R Carper
DEM
D+32.0
1988
Michael N Castle
REP
R+41.5
1984
Michael N Castle
REP
R+11.1
1980
Pierre S. IV Du Pont
REP
R+42.1
1976
Pierre S. IV Du Pont
REP
R+14.4
1972
Sherman W Tribbitt
DEM
D+3.4
1968
Russell W. Peterson
REP
R+1.0
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Candidates
Ebe W. Tunnell
DEM
Record
1W-1L
Avg Margin
D+4.8
Career
1894-1896
Governor
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Joshua H. Marvel
REP
Record
1W-0L
Avg Margin
R+3.1
Career
1894-1894
Governor
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