The 1984 United States Senate election in Delaware was held on November 6, 1984. Incumbent Democratic Senator Joe Biden won re-election to a third term, defeating Republican challenger John M. Burris. Like many other Senate Democrats running for re-election in 1984, his state was also carried by Ronald Reagan.

General election Candidates Joe Biden (D), incumbent Delaware Senator running for a third Senatorial term John M. Burris (R), businessman and former Minority and later Majority Leader of the Delaware House of Representatives

Results

County results CountyJoseph Robinette Biden Jr. DemocraticJohn M. Burris RepublicanTotal votes cast# %# %#Kent18,91158.46%13,42441.52%32,335New Castle107,63662.22%65,35237.78%172,988Sussex21,28452.41%19,32547.59%40,609Totals147,83160.11%98,10139.89%245,932

See also 1984 United States Senate elections

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