1974Final results
1974 election for Maryland Legislative District 3
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
Edward P. Thomas (R) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Wallace E. Hutton (D) by 26.7 points.
Edward P. ThomasRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.4%12,275
Wallace E. HuttonDemocrat
36.6%7,099
19,374 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: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET