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1986Final results

1986 election for Maryland Legislative District 22

Maryland State Senate · Maryland

Thomas Patrick Oreilly (D) won with 79.9% of the vote, defeating Jo Mimmsbolden (R) by 59.8 points.

Thomas Patrick OreillyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
79.9%11,523
Jo MimmsboldenRepublican
20.1%2,901
14,424 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+33.51974D+59.81986D+56.41990D+26.21994D+73.62014D+85.02026

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