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1974Final results

1974 election for Maryland Legislative District 1

Maryland State Senate · Maryland

Edward J. Mason (R) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating Philip T. Carolan (D) by 11.7 points.

Edward J. MasonRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.8%12,661
44.2%10,014
22,675 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

EvenR+48.41982R+17.41990R+42.81994R+45.62006R+46.92022R+37.52026

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET