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Thomas R. Carper
Congressional Papers

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Appendix A

Election Results of
Thomas Carper's Congressional Campaigns

          Candidates                    Votes          Popular return

1982      Thomas R. Carper (D)           98,533        52.4 %
          Thomas B. Evans, Jr. (R)*           87,153        46.3
          Mary D. Gise (Am)                1,109         0.6     
          Richard A. Cohen (Lib)              711        0.4
          David Nuttall (Cit)                 558        0.3


1984      Thomas R. Carper (D)*              142,076        58.5
          Elise R.W. du Pont (R)        100,650        41.4
          G. Luther Etzel (Libert)             294            0.1

1986      Thomas R. Carper (D)*         106,351        66.2
          Thomas Stephen Neuberger (R)    53,767       33.4
          Patrick F. Harrison (Am)             639            0.4

1988      Thomas R. Carper (D)*         158,338        67.5
          James P. Krapf, Sr. (R)         76,179       32.5

1990      Thomas R. Carper (D)*         116,274        65.2
          Ralph O. Williams (R)           58, 037      32.7
          Richard A. Cohen (Lib)            3,121        1.8

*    incumbent
D    Democrat
R    Republican
Am   American Party
Cit  Citizens Party
Lib  Libertarian


Source:

Guide to U.S. Elections.  Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc., 1994.  3d ed.
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citation and reference information:

Thomas R. Carper
Congressional Papers

1979 - 1993
(bulk dates 1982 - 1992)

Manuscript Collection Number: 399
Accessioned: Gift of Thomas R. Carper, 1992, 1998-1999
Extent: 84 linear ft. and oversize material
Content: Legislation, correspondence, reports, documents and publications, memoranda, speeches, photographs, audio-visual material, newsletters, news clippings, and ephemera.
Access: The collection is open for research.
Processed: November 1997 - December 1999 by Rebecca J. Altermatt with assistance from Rob Costello; edited by L. Rebecca Johnson Melvin.

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