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Maryland State Senate seat · former district

Maryland Legislative District 4B

1 elections since 1970: Democrats won 1, Republicans 0.

1970 election

Nov 3, 1970
  1. Meyer M. Emanuel Jr. (D) · won · incumbent27.7%
  2. William J. Goodman (D) · won27.6%
  3. Robert E. Petrillo (R)22.4%
  4. Melvin L. Schneider (R)22.3%

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

Every election for this seat

1 race since 1970.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
1970Meyer M. Emanuel Jr. · William J. Goodman (D)Robert E. Petrillo (R)5.3

Primaries: 1970 Republican primary · 1970 Democratic primary

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)