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1986Final results

1986 election for Maryland Legislative District 8

Maryland State Senate · Maryland

Thomas L. Bromwell (D) won with 73.2% of the vote, defeating Edward J. Glusing (R) by 46.5 points.

Thomas L. BromwellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.2%19,730
26.8%7,211
26,941 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+32.31982D+46.51986D+8.41990D+10.91994D+35.21998D+17.12002

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