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2014Final results

2014 election for Maryland Legislative District 5

Maryland State Senate · Maryland

Joseph M. Getty (R) won with 78.5% of the vote, defeating Anita Riley (D) by 57.1 points.

Joseph M. GettyRepublican · winner · incumbent
78.5%37,406
Anita RileyDemocrat
21.4%10,203
47,667 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenR+27.51994R+48.52002R+44.22010R+57.12014R+43.02018R+19.92026

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