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1986Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1986 election for Maryland Delegate District 3B

Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland

James E. McClellan (D) and Royd Smith (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
James E. McClellanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
31.7%9,228
Royd SmithDemocrat · winner
27.0%7,872
M. Albert MorningstarRepublican · incumbent
22.4%6,509
18.9%5,493
29,102 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+5.01982D+9.51986R+7.51990

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