1978Final results
1978 Democratic primary for Maryland Legislative District 6
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
Arthur Henry Helton Jr. (D) won with 81.1% of the vote, defeating Frank William Soltis (D) by 62.2 points.
Arthur Henry Helton Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
81.1%8,457
Frank William SoltisDemocrat
18.9%1,972
10,429 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET