DemocratNot in office · last served 1986Last on a ballot: Nov 1982

William B. Byrnes

William B. Byrnes ran in 6 elections between 1970 and 1982, winning 6. Served in the Maryland House of Delegates (HD-ALLEGANYCOUNTY and HD-1B).

Career

Offices held, and every time Byrnes was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Margin: how far Byrnes finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1982	Maryland House of Delegates, HD-1B	General	Won	W. Timothy Finan (D), W. Ardell Haines (R), R. Neil Williams (R)	26.1%	R+3.1
1982	Maryland House of Delegates, HD-1B	Primary	Won	W. Timothy Finan (D), Betty Workman (D), Enordo R. Arnone (D)	19.1%	−10.4
1978	Maryland House of Delegates, HD-1B	General	Won	Thomas B. Cumiskey (D), John N. Bambacus (R), Lester B. Reed (R)	28.8%	D+0.7
1974	Maryland House of Delegates, HD-1B	General	Won	Thomas B. Cumiskey (D), Lester B. Reed (R), William R. Davis (R)	34.2%	D+7.1
1974	Maryland House of Delegates, HD-1B	Primary	Won	Thomas B. Cumiskey (D), R. Donald Shaffer (D)	40%	+6.5
1970	Maryland House of Delegates, HD-ALLEGANYCOUNTY	General	Won	Lester B. Reed (R), Melvin S. Sloan (R), David J. Williams (R)	14.6%	R+0.5