1978Final results
1978 election for Maryland Legislative District 17
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
S. Frank Shore (D) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating Albert N. Nunn (R) by 13.0 points.
S. Frank ShoreDemocrat · winner
56.5%12,113
Albert N. NunnRepublican
43.5%9,335
21,448 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
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET