1970 United States Senate election in Delaware

The 1970 United States Senate election in Delaware took place on November 2, 1970. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator John J. Williams retired. Republican Party U.S. Representative Bill Roth was elected to succeed him.

1970 United States Senate election in Delaware

November 2, 1970
 
Nominee Bill Roth Jacob W. Zimmerman
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 94,979 64,740
Percentage 58.83% 40.10%

County results
Roth:      50โ€“60%      60โ€“70%

U.S. senator before election

John J. Williams
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

William Roth
Republican

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