1986Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 Democratic primary for Maryland Delegate District 43
Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland
Gerald J. Curran (D) won with 17.2% of the vote, defeating Charles Bucky Muth (D) by 4.8 points.
Gerald J. CurranDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.2%7,719
Henry R. HergenroederDemocrat · winner · incumbent
14.8%6,640
Ann Marie DooryDemocrat · winner
14.1%6,298
Charles Bucky MuthDemocrat · incumbent
12.4%5,571
Andrew Joseph Burns Jr.Democrat
12.0%5,373
William M. DriscollDemocrat
10.9%4,875
Daniel JerremsDemocrat
8.1%3,633
George Falter Jr.Democrat
6.4%2,865
Mark AdamsDemocrat
3.1%1,409
Donald PribilDemocrat
0.9%409
44,792 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Gerald J. Curran (D)Henry R. Hergenroeder (D)Ann Marie Doory (D)Charles Bucky Muth (D)Andrew Joseph Burns Jr. (D)William M. Driscoll (D)Daniel Jerrems (D)George Falter Jr. (D)
Also on the ballot: Mark Adams (Democrat), 3.1%; Donald Pribil (Democrat), 0.9%