1998Final results
1998 election for Maryland Legislative District 47
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
George W. Della (D) won with 72.5% of the vote, defeating Edward Fowler (R) by 44.9 points.
George W. DellaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.5%15,816
Edward FowlerRepublican
27.5%6,013
21,829 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
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET