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6th Delaware General Assembly

President
John Dickinson
Seal of Delaware.svg
6th General Assembly
In office
October 20, 1781 – October 20, 1782
Preceded by 5th Assembly
Succeeded by 7th Assembly

The 6th Delaware General Assembly was a meeting of the legislative branch of the state government, consisting of the Delaware Legislative Council and the Delaware House of Assembly. Elections were held the first day of October and terms began on the twentieth day of October. The Assembly met in the state capital, Dover, convening October 20, 1781, in the administration of Delaware President John Dickinson.

The apportionment of seats was permanently assigned to three councilors and seven assemblymen for each of the three counties. Population of the county did not effect the number of delegates.

Councilors were elected by the public for a three-year term, one third posted each year.

Assemblymen were elected by the public for a one-year term.



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