1970Final results
1970 election for Maryland House of Delegates: Baltimore city 2
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
Joseph A. Chester (D), Walter S. Orlinsky (D), John Douglass (D), Floyd B. Adams (D), Camillo N. Antonelli (D), Maclyn McCarty Jr. (D), Torrey C. Brown (D) and Frank O. Heintz (D) won the district's 8 seats.
8 seatsJoseph A. ChesterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
9.8%12,371
Walter S. OrlinskyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
9.7%12,296
John DouglassDemocrat · winner
9.6%12,121
Floyd B. AdamsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
9.2%11,670
Camillo N. AntonelliDemocrat · winner · incumbent
9.1%11,453
Maclyn McCarty Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
9.0%11,315
Torrey C. BrownDemocrat · winner
8.8%11,065
Frank O. HeintzDemocrat · winner
8.5%10,755
Robert O. Bonnell Jr.Republican
4.8%6,040
Barbara J. AndersonRepublican
4.1%5,236
Pernel JonesRepublican
3.8%4,768
Joseph G. Locks IIIRepublican
3.7%4,656
Charles E. BarnerRepublican
3.5%4,365
James C. DupreeRepublican
3.3%4,204
Leon A. KeyRepublican
3.2%3,991
126,306 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Joseph A. Chester (D)Walter S. Orlinsky (D)John Douglass (D)Floyd B. Adams (D)Camillo N. Antonelli (D)Maclyn McCarty Jr. (D)Torrey C. Brown (D)Frank O. Heintz (D)
Also on the ballot: Robert O. Bonnell Jr. (Republican), 4.8%; Barbara J. Anderson (Republican), 4.1%; Pernel Jones (Republican), 3.8%; Joseph G. Locks III (Republican), 3.7%; Charles E. Barner (Republican), 3.5%; James C. Dupree (Republican), 3.3%; Leon A. Key (Republican), 3.2%