A table showing the results of popular elections for U.S. senators from Delaware, beginning in

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when the Seventeenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, providing for the popular election of for

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went into effect. Before 1914, they were elected by the

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. Elections are held the first Tuesday after November 1.

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are popularly elected for a six-year term beginning January 3. Before 1935 terms began March 4.

Class 1 senators

Class 2 senators

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