1978Final results

1978 election for Maryland Delegate District 29

Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland

Royden P. Dyson (D), Michael J. Sprague (D) and John William Quade (D) won the district's 3 seats.

3 seats
Royden P. DysonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.4%15,270
Michael J. SpragueDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.2%14,628
John William QuadeDemocrat · winner
21.7%11,659
14.0%7,539
Dennis M. OharaRepublican
8.8%4,724
53,820 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 1978

The seat's recent races

EvenD+26.21974D+21.51978

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)