1982Final results
1982 election for Maryland Legislative District 16
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
Howard A. Denis (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Brian E. Frosh (D) by 1.7 points.
Howard A. DenisRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.9%17,502
Brian E. FroshDemocrat
49.1%16,906
34,408 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: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET