1982Final results
1982 election for Maryland Delegate District 47
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
R. Charles Avara (D), Joseph W. Omalley (D) and Paul E. Weisengoff (D) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsR. Charles AvaraDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.3%10,979
Joseph W. OmalleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.2%10,922
Paul E. WeisengoffDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.8%10,786
Helen Patricia Reed RoweRepublican
9.7%3,530
36,217 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)