Maryland House of Delegates seat · former district
Maryland Delegate District 37-1
1 elections since 1986: Democrats won 0, Republicans 1.
1986 election
Nov 4, 1986- Richard F. Colburn (R) · won · incumbent60.4%
- James H. Balderson (D)39.6%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
1 race since 1986.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Richard F. Colburn (R) | James H. Balderson (D) | 20.9 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)