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1986Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1986 Democratic primary for Maryland Delegate District 8

Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland

Joseph Bartenfelder (D) won with 28.6% of the vote, defeating Dale Anderson (D) by 8.3 points.

Joseph BartenfelderDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.6%10,695
William J. BurgessDemocrat · winner · incumbent
24.4%9,134
Donna M. FellingDemocrat · winner
21.6%8,096
Dale AndersonDemocrat · incumbent
20.3%7,593
5.1%1,898
37,416 votes

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