1992Final results
1992 election for Maryland's 8th District
U.S. House · Maryland
Constance Morella (R) won with 72.5% of the vote, defeating Edward J. Heffernan (D) by 45.1 points.
Constance MorellaRepublican · winner
72.5%203,377
Edward J. HeffernanDemocrat
27.5%77,042
280,419 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
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.
Edward J. HeffernanConstance Morella
$75.5K
Raised by the campaign
$430.3K
$74.5K
Spent by the campaign
$328.5K
$1K
Cash on hand
$303.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992