1986 primaries · May 1, 1986

1986 Maryland House of Delegates primary results, district by district

Every Maryland House of Delegates district in the 1986 primaries: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Every district

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1A · Republican primaryGeorge C. Edwards (R)27.7
HD-1B · Democratic primaryKevin Kelly (D)6.5
HD-2A · Republican primaryJames M. Roby (R)16.6
HD-3A · Democratic primaryD. Bruce Poole (D)20.1Incumbent lost
HD-3B · Democratic primaryJames E. McClellan (D)10.2
HD-3B · Republican primaryDonald T. Taylor (R)24.6
HD-4A · Democratic primaryThomas H. Hattery (D)16.8
HD-4B · Democratic primaryRobert George Fehle Sr. (D)27.8
HD-4B · Republican primaryDonald B. Elliott (R)10.5Incumbent lost
HD-5A · Democratic primaryRichard N. Dixon (D)13.3
HD-5A · Republican primaryRichard C. Matthews (R)28.1
HD-5B · Democratic primaryLawrence A. Lamotte (D)37.4
HD-6 · Democratic primaryR. Terry Connelly (D)10.7
HD-7 · Democratic primaryRobert R. Staab (D)22.7
HD-8 · Democratic primaryJoseph Bartenfelder (D)8.3Incumbent lost
HD-8 · Republican primaryScott A. Sewell (R)21.2
HD-9 · Democratic primaryMichael Gisriel (D)6.5
HD-9 · Republican primaryMartha Klima (R)17.7
HD-10 · Republican primaryEllen R. Sauerbrey (R)13.3Incumbent lost
HD-11 · Democratic primaryTheodore Levin (D)7.3
HD-12 · Democratic primaryLouis P. Morsberger (D)14.1
HD-13A · Republican primaryMark E. Percich (R)42.5
HD-13B · Democratic primarySusan R. Buswell (D)45.1
HD-14A · Democratic primaryJoel Chasnoff (D)8.7
HD-14B · Democratic primarySueellen Hantman (D)30.8
HD-14B · Republican primaryRobert Kittleman (R)18.4
HD-15 · Democratic primaryGene W. Counihan (D)12.2
HD-15 · Republican primaryJean Roesser (R)20.1
HD-16 · Democratic primaryNancy K. Kopp (D)10.3
HD-16 · Republican primaryCarol Trawick (R)2.3
HD-17 · Democratic primaryMary Boergers (D)9.7
HD-18 · Democratic primaryPatricia R. Sher (D)24.5
HD-19 · Democratic primaryLeonard H. Teitelbaum (D)6.3Incumbent lost
HD-19 · Republican primaryMary Bowen (R)13.2
HD-20 · Democratic primaryPeter Franchot (D)4.5
HD-21 · Democratic primaryPauline H. Menes (D)10.6
HD-22 · Democratic primaryRichard A. Palumbo (D)11.4Incumbent lost
HD-23 · Democratic primaryJoan Pitkin (D)9.9
HD-24 · Democratic primarySylvania W. Woods Jr. (D)11.0
HD-25 · Democratic primaryJuanita Miller (D)12.3
HD-26 · Democratic primaryGloria Lawlah (D)2.3Incumbent lost
HD-27 · Democratic primaryJoseph F. Vallario Jr. (D)6.4
HD-28A · Democratic primarySamuel C. Linton (D)4.2
HD-28B · Democratic primaryJohn F. Wood Jr. (D)18.1
HD-30 · Democratic primaryJohn C. Astle (D)14.4
HD-31 · Democratic primaryW. Ray Huff (D)3.3
HD-31 · Republican primaryJohn Leopold (R)25.7
HD-32 · Democratic primaryPatrick C. Scannello (D)3.9
HD-33 · Democratic primaryMarsha G. Perry (D)14.9
HD-33 · Republican primaryElizabeth Smith (R)14.2
HD-34 · Democratic primaryEileen M. Rehrmann (D)14.2
HD-35A · Democratic primaryJoseph Lutz (D)27.5
HD-35A · Republican primaryWilliam A. Clark (R)22.1
HD-35B · Democratic primaryEthel Murray (D)22.5
HD-35B · Republican primaryWalter Burlin (R)50.5
HD-36 · Democratic primaryJohn M. Ashley Jr. (D)39.9
HD-37 · Democratic primarySamuel Q. Johnson III (D)7.7Incumbent lost
HD-38 · Democratic primaryMark Pilchard (D)9.1
HD-39 · Democratic primaryLarry Young (D)18.9
HD-40 · Democratic primaryRalph M. Hughes (D)6.6Incumbent lost
HD-41 · Democratic primaryMargaret H. Murphy (D)21.0
HD-42 · Democratic primarySandy Rosenberg (D)11.2
HD-43 · Democratic primaryGerald J. Curran (D)4.8Incumbent lost
HD-44 · Democratic primaryCurtis S. Anderson (D)21.1
HD-45 · Democratic primaryJohn Douglass (D)6.4
HD-46 · Democratic primaryAmerican Joe Miedusiewski (D)15.0
HD-47 · Democratic primaryR. Charles Avara (D)26.0

Maryland House of Delegates

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner