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1982Final results

1982 election for Maryland Delegate District 5B

Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland

Lawrence A. Lamotte (D) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Jeffrey H. Gray (R) by 22.2 points.

Lawrence A. LamotteDemocrat · winner
61.1%3,556
Jeffrey H. GrayRepublican
38.9%2,264
5,820 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

EvenD+22.21982D+22.01990

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)