| Election Name: | 2024 Delaware House of Representatives elections |
| Country: | Delaware |
| Type: | legislative |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2022 Delaware House of Representatives election |
| Previous Year: | 2022 |
| Next Election: | 2026 Delaware House of Representatives election |
| Next Year: | 2026 |
| Seats For Election: | All 41 seats in the Delaware House of Representatives |
| Majority Seats: | 21 |
| Election Date: | November 5, 2024 |
| Leader1: | Val Longhurst (lost renomination) |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Leaders Seat1: | 15th - Bear |
| Leader Since1: | June 30, 2023 |
| Last Election1: | 26 |
| Seats1: | 27 |
| Seat Change1: | 1 |
| Popular Vote1: | 246,413 |
| Percentage1: | 54.37% |
| Swing1: | 2.93% |
| Leader2: | Mike Ramone (retiring) |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Leaders Seat2: | 21st - Newark |
| Leader Since2: | January 10, 2023 |
| Last Election2: | 15 |
| Seats2: | 14 |
| Seat Change2: | 1 |
| Popular Vote2: | 206,761 |
| Percentage2: | 45.63% |
| Swing2: | 2.05% |
| Map Size: | 200px |
| Speaker | |
| Before Election: | Val Longhurst |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Melissa Minor-Brown |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 2024 Delaware House of Representatives election was held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections.[1]
Five incumbents did not seek re-election.[2]
One incumbent representative, a Democrat, was defeated in the September 10 primary election.[3]
| Party | Candi- dates | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 33 | 246,413 | 54.37% | 27 | 1 | ||
| 29 | 206,761 | 45.63% | 14 | 1 | |||
| Total | 62 | 453,174 | 100% | 41 | |||
Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
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Incumbent Democrat Nnamdi Chukwuocha had represented the 1st District since 2018.
Incumbent Democrat Stephanie Bolden had represented the 2nd District since 2010.
Incumbent Democrat Sherry Dorsey Walker ran for Lieutenant Governor. Democrat Jose Ortega won the open seat.
Incumbent Republican Jeff Hilovsky had represented the 4th District since 2022.
Incumbent Democrat Kendra Johnson had represented the 5th District since 2018.
Incumbent Democrat Debra Heffernan had represented the 6th District since 2018.
Incumbent Democrat Larry Lambert had represented the 7th District since 2020.
Incumbent Democrat Sherae'a Moore had represented the 8th District since 2020.
Incumbent Republican Kevin Hensley had represented the 9th District since 2014.
Incumbent Democrat Sean Matthews retired and had represented the 10th District since 2014. Democrat Melanie Ross Levin won the open seat.
Incumbent Republican Jeffrey Spiegelman had represented the 11th District since 2012.
Incumbent Democrat Krista Griffith had represented the 12th District since 2018.
Incumbent Democrat DeShanna Neal had represented the 13th District since 2022.
Incumbent Democrat Peter Schwartzkopf retired and had represented the 14th District since 2002. Democrat Claire Snyder-Hall won the open seat.
Incumbent Democrat House Speaker Valerie Longhurst lost the primary and had represented the 15th District since 2004. Democrat Kamela Smith won the open seat.
Incumbent Democrat Franklin Cooke Jr. had represented the 16th District since 2018.
Incumbent Democrat Melissa Minor-Brown had represented the 17th District since 2018.
Incumbent Democrat Sophie Phillips had represented the 18th District since 2022.
Incumbent Democrat Kimberly Williams had represented the 19th District since 2012.
Incumbent Democrat Stell Parker Selby had represented the 20th District since 2022.
Incumbent Republican Michael Ramone retired to run for Governor and had represented the 21st District since 2008. Democrat Frank Burns won the open seat.
Incumbent Republican Michael Smith had represented the 22nd District since 2018.
Incumbent Democrat Paul Baumbach retired and had represented the 23rd District since 2012. Democrat Mara Gorman won the open seat.
Incumbent Democrat Edward Osienski had represented the 24th District since 2010.
Incumbent Democrat Cyndie Romer had represented the 25th District since 2022.
Incumbent Democrat Madinah Wilson-Anton had represented the 26th District since 2020.
Incumbent Democrat Eric Morrison had represented the 27th District since 2020.
Incumbent Democrat William Carson Jr. had represented the 28th District since 2008.
Incumbent Democrat William Bush IV had represented the 29th District since 2018.
Incumbent Republican Shannon Morris had represented the 30th District since 2018.
Incumbent Democrat Sean Lynn had represented the 31st District since 2014.
Incumbent Democrat Kerri Evelyn Harris had represented the 32nd District since 2022.
Incumbent Republican Charles Postles Jr. had represented the 33rd District since 2016.
Incumbent Republican Lyndon Yearick had represented the 34th District since 2014.
Incumbent Republican Jesse Vanderwende had represented the 35th District since 2018.
Incumbent Republican Valerie Jones Giltner had represented the 37th District since 2023.
Incumbent Republican Ronald Gray had represented the 38th District since 2012.
Incumbent Republican and Minority Leader Daniel Short had represented the 39th District since 2006.
Incumbent Republican Timothy Dukes had represented the 40th District since 2012.
Incumbent Republican Richard Collins had represented the 41st District since 2014.