1974Final results
1974 Democratic primary for Maryland Delegate District 18
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
Charles A. Docter (D) won with 27.2% of the vote, defeating Charles F. Kirkley (D) by 15.9 points.
Charles A. DocterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.2%6,309
David L. ScullDemocrat · winner
27.1%6,285
Donald B. RobertsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
23.3%5,396
Charles F. KirkleyDemocrat
11.3%2,617
Dorothy E. HubbardDemocrat
6.3%1,468
Stephen HotskoDemocrat
4.7%1,093
23,168 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Charles A. Docter (D)David L. Scull (D)Donald B. Robertson (D)Charles F. Kirkley (D)Dorothy E. Hubbard (D)
Also on the ballot: Stephen Hotsko (Democrat), 4.7%