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1986Final results

1986 election for Maryland Delegate District 30

Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland

John C. Astle (D), Michael Erin Busch (D) and Donald E. Lamb (D) won the district's 3 seats.

3 seats
John C. AstleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
22.5%16,354
Michael Erin BuschDemocrat · winner
19.1%13,858
Donald E. LambDemocrat · winner
17.8%12,898
John R. HammondRepublican
17.8%12,895
David KelleyRepublican
14.2%10,291
8.7%6,349
72,645 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+4.21982Even1986R+8.31990

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