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1978 Democratic primary for Maryland Legislative District 45

Maryland State Senate · Maryland

Robert L. Douglass (D) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Robert L. Dalton (D) by 48.9 points.

Robert L. DouglassDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.1%4,605
18.2%1,251
14.6%1,002
6,858 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET