1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Maryland Delegate District 36
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
Joseph J. Long (D), Robert Charles Long (D) and Russell O. Hickman (D) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsJoseph J. LongDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.4%14,842
Robert Charles LongDemocrat · winner
20.8%12,159
Russell O. HickmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.5%12,018
Carlton Yank DizeRepublican · incumbent
13.6%7,933
John R. SavageRepublican
11.3%6,625
John P. PresbyRepublican
8.4%4,925
58,502 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)