2006Final results
2006 election for Maryland Legislative District 42
Maryland State Senate · Maryland
Jim Brochin (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Douglas B. Riley (R) by 12.6 points.
Jim BrochinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.3%24,588
Douglas B. RileyRepublican
43.7%19,084
43,672 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET