1974Final results
1974 election for Maryland Delegate District 31
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
Harold Louis Bachman (D), William J. Helms Jr. (D) and John J. Fallon (D) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsHarold Louis BachmanDemocrat · winner
22.8%10,263
William J. Helms Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
21.9%9,851
John J. FallonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
21.0%9,441
Elizabeth T. SlikkerRepublican
13.2%5,956
William E. SmithRepublican
12.0%5,390
John T. FuchsRepublican
9.1%4,106
45,007 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)