1982Final results
1982 Democratic primary for Maryland Delegate District 5A
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
John T. Willis (D) won with 24.8% of the vote, defeating Francis X. Walsh (D) by 4.1 points.
John T. WillisDemocrat · winner
24.8%2,644
Richard N. DixonDemocrat · winner
22.7%2,423
Francis X. WalshDemocrat
20.7%2,211
James J. SchwartzDemocrat
14.6%1,558
Russell W. AllenDemocrat
12.1%1,292
Thomas D. Clinton Sr.Democrat
5.0%528
10,656 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET