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1992Final results

1992 election for Maryland's 2nd District

U.S. House · Maryland

Helen Bentley (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Micahel C. Hickey Jr. (D) by 30.2 points.

Helen BentleyRepublican · winner
65.1%165,443
34.9%88,658
254,101 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992

Races before and after

EvenR+17.31986R+42.91988R+48.71990R+30.21992R+25.51994R+23.71996

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Micahel C. Hickey Jr.Helen Bentley
$49K
Raised by the campaign
$1M
$48.8K
Spent by the campaign
$1M
$196
Cash on hand
$134.1K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992