Maryland House of Delegates · 2026 general · all 141 seats
The Maryland House of Delegates majority comes down to 91 uncalled races
Democrats hold 49 seats and Republicans 1, with 91 still being counted; 71 make a majority. Democrats need 22 of them and lead in 28; Republicans need 70 of them and lead in 21.
0 seats flipped to Democrats0 to Republicans91 still uncalled
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Every race, by how close it was
All 53 races by the winner’s margin, D − R. The shaded band holds the 1 race decided by under 5 points. Ringed dots flipped; amber dots are still being counted. The 30 seats won without an opponent sit at the ends.
- Democratic
- Republican
- Counting
- Flipped
- Under 5 points
Unofficial returns. Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Uncalled races that decide control
Democrats need 22 of them and lead in 28; Republicans need 70 of them and lead in 21. Closest first. The closest 20 of 49; the rest are on /results.
- HD-34B Taylor leadsR+3.0
- HD-33B Cook leadsD+6.8
- HD-30B Howard leadsR+7.3
- HD-27C Fisher leadsR+11.1
- HD-29C Morgan leadsR+13.8
- HD-42A Murphy leadsR+17.2
- HD-38A Marshall III leadsR+17.3
- HD-29B Mathis leadsD+18.2
- HD-38B Hastings leadsD+19.2
- HD-1B Buckel leadsR+19.3
- HD-33C Bagnall leadsD+20.1
- HD-7B Arikan leadsR+24.0
- HD-12B Simmons leadsD+26.0
- HD-42B Guyton leadsD+28.1
- HD-2B Schindler leadsD+30.4
- HD-29A Morgan leadsR+30.7
- HD-42C Patten leadsR+32.1
- HD-44A Ebersole leadsD+34.4
- HD-27B Long Jr. leadsD+34.8
- HD-35B Howell leadsR+37.3
Biggest swings
Change in margin from the last race on the same lines.
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
How far each district moved
Change in each contested district’s margin from the previous election, in 2-point bins. The median district moved D +9.5.
15 contested districts; districts uncontested in either election are left out.
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Maryland House of Delegates in other elections
- 2022 Dem. 102–39
- 2018 Dem. 99–42
- The Maryland House of Delegates →
Also on this ballot
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