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1982 Democratic primary for Maryland Legislative District 46

Maryland State Senate · Maryland

Joseph S. Bonvegna (D) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Cornell N. Dypski (D) by 22.2 points.

Joseph S. BonvegnaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.0%11,179
Cornell N. DypskiDemocrat · incumbent
36.8%6,969
4.3%814
18,962 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

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