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1986Final results

1986 election for Maryland Delegate District 18

Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland

Patricia R. Sher (D), Donald B. Robertson (D) and C. Lawrence Wiser (D) won the district's 3 seats.

3 seats
Patricia R. SherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
23.5%17,378
Donald B. RobertsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
23.1%17,093
C. Lawrence WiserDemocrat · winner
22.0%16,306
10.8%8,004
10.4%7,664
10.3%7,593
74,038 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+34.21986D+38.01990

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