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1998Final results

1998 election for Maryland Delegate District 47B

Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland

Thomas E. Dewberry (D) won re-election with 68.5% of the vote, defeating Barbara Hoffman (R) by 37.0 points.

Thomas E. DewberryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.5%7,815
Barbara HoffmanRepublican
31.5%3,597
11,412 votes

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

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998

The seat's recent races

EvenD+16.41994D+37.01998

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)