1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for Maryland Delegate District 31
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
Philip C. Jimeno (D), Paula A. Long (D) and John Leopold (R) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsPhilip C. JimenoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.1%16,989
Paula A. LongDemocrat · winner
25.6%15,463
John LeopoldRepublican · winner
24.1%14,556
William J. BurkheadDemocrat · incumbent
22.3%13,496
60,504 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)