1978Final results
1978 Democratic primary for Maryland Legislative District 34
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
Walter M. Baker (D) won with 32.9% of the vote, defeating William Bailey Calvert (D) by 10.6 points.
Walter M. BakerDemocrat · winner
32.9%4,642
William Bailey CalvertDemocrat
22.4%3,153
Robert P. DeanDemocrat
22.2%3,125
Patricia LocascioDemocrat
16.7%2,354
William F. FahrmanDemocrat
5.9%830
14,104 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET