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1986 Gubernatorial Election

1986 Gubernatorial General Election Results

This document shows results, sorted by office, congressional district and party, for the 1986 Gubernatorial General Election. Winning candidates have this check mark next to their name:This check mark indicates that a candidate has won his/her election.

Last Update: Friday, August 17, 2001 (09:10 AM U.S. Eastern Time)

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District: 03 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Gerald DownsWinner James W. Respess
Frederick 1,014 2,990
Washington 2,551 317
Total 3,565 3,307
Percent (Rounded) 52% 48%


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District: 03 - Republican Candidate(s)

  Julien P. Delphey John W. DerrWinner
Frederick 859 2,267
Washington 743 1,364
Total 1,602 3,631
Percent (Rounded) 31% 69%


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District: 04 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Goodloe E. Byron Jr. Charles H. SmelserWinner
Carroll 814 1,128
Frederick 2,654 2,794
Howard 397 292
Total 3,865 4,214
Percent (Rounded) 48% 52%


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District: 04 - Republican Candidate(s)

  John ThompsonWinner Nelson Warfield
Carroll 395 938
Frederick 2,190 695
Howard 91 296
Total 2,676 1,929
Percent (Rounded) 58% 42%


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District: 05 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Martin Glaser Robert E. SpellmanWinner
Baltimore 330 1,075
Carroll 1,679 3,512
Total 2,009 4,587
Percent (Rounded) 30% 70%


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District: 06 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  George L. Bowler Michael J. CollinsWinner H. Edward Hobbs Joseph J. Schirano
Baltimore 1,981 7,336 332 816
Total 1,981 7,336 332 816
Percent (Rounded) 19% 70% 3% 8%


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District: 08 - Republican Candidate(s)

  Edward J. Glusing Jr.Winner Gary D. Snyder
Baltimore 1,327 1,131
Total 1,327 1,131
Percent (Rounded) 54% 46%


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District: 09 - Republican Candidate(s)

  F. Vernon BoozerWinner Howard W. Kramer Sr.
Baltimore 4,181 404
Total 4,181 404
Percent (Rounded) 91% 9%


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District: 11 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Arthur S. Alperstein Paula Colodny HollingerWinner Anne K. Levit
Baltimore 11,303 12,592 476
Total 11,303 12,592 476
Percent (Rounded) 46% 52% 2%


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District: 12 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Michael J. Connelly John C. CoolahanWinner
Baltimore 2,802 10,651
Total 2,802 10,651
Percent (Rounded) 21% 79%


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District: 13 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Craig E. Ransom Thomas M. YeagerWinner
Howard 435 6,655
Prince George`s 615 1,587
Total 1,050 8,242
Percent (Rounded) 11% 89%


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District: 13 - Republican Candidate(s)

  Mark E. Carder John C. MurphyWinner
Howard 280 1,747
Prince George`s 458 234
Total 738 1,981
Percent (Rounded) 27% 73%


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District: 14 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Frank Blunda Hugh Burgess Edward J. KasemeyerWinner
Howard 396 3,531 5,562
Montgomery 3,508 463 1,797
Total 3,904 3,994 7,359
Percent (Rounded) 26% 26% 48%


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District: 15 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Stephen A. Leas Laurence LevitanWinner Anthony Patrick Puca
Montgomery 5,310 6,013 985
Total 5,310 6,013 985
Percent (Rounded) 43% 49% 8%


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District: 19 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Idamae T. GarrottWinner Lucille Maurer
Montgomery 8,970 5,827
Total 8,970 5,827
Percent (Rounded) 61% 39%


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District: 20 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Robert B. Bates Diane Kirchenbauer Ida G. RubenWinner
Montgomery 859 7,189 7,253
Total 859 7,189 7,253
Percent (Rounded) 6% 47% 47%


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District: 23 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Salvatore A. Daniello Leo E. GreenWinner
Prince George`s 2,062 7,368
Total 2,062 7,368
Percent (Rounded) 22% 78%


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District: 24 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Richard Stephen Brown Patricia J. Fletcher Decatur W. TrotterWinner
Prince George`s 2,568 778 4,660
Total 2,568 778 4,660
Percent (Rounded) 32% 10% 58%


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District: 25 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  George A. Graf Jerry Perry Albert R. WynnWinner
Prince George`s 492 2,233 5,081
Total 492 2,233 5,081
Percent (Rounded) 6% 29% 65%


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District: 26 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Frank J. KomendaWinner Alfonso N. Pearson
Prince George`s 5,377 2,459
Total 5,377 2,459
Percent (Rounded) 69% 31%


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District: 27 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  J. Leslie Goodier Sharon B. Miller Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr.Winner
Prince George`s 814 1,118 6,916
Total 814 1,118 6,916
Percent (Rounded) 9% 13% 78%


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District: 30 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Brent Johnson Gerald W. WinegradWinner
Anne Arundel 3,632 7,865
Total 3,632 7,865
Percent (Rounded) 32% 68%


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District: 36 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Walter M. BakerWinner Dennis S. Clower Alan L. Goldstein Donald Grove
Caroline 109 23 101 17
Cecil 2,185 1,666 203 21
Kent 1,132 228 1,188 42
Queen Anne`s 1,627 454 2,096 191
Talbot 293 23 189 51
Total 5,346 2,394 3,777 322
Percent (Rounded) 45% 20% 32% 3%


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District: 38 - Republican Candidate(s)

  Lewis R. RileyWinner
Somerset 2,962
Wicomico 7,259
Worcester 4,753
Total 14,974
Percent (Rounded) 100%


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District: 39 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Bobby Cheeks Michael B. MitchellWinner
Baltimore City 3,181 4,856
Total 3,181 4,856
Percent (Rounded) 40% 60%


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District: 39 - Republican Candidate(s)

  Victor Clark Jr.Winner David Rufus Howes
Baltimore City 274 126
Total 274 126
Percent (Rounded) 69% 32%


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District: 40 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  V. Lee Brady Troy BraileyWinner William Edward Johnson Sr.
Baltimore City 1,223 7,070 1,055
Total 1,223 7,070 1,055
Percent (Rounded) 13% 76% 11%


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District: 41 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Clarence W. BlountWinner Valerie Leatrice Davidson Lillian Proctor Myers
Baltimore City 10,124 666 604
Total 10,124 666 604
Percent (Rounded) 89% 6% 5%


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District: 42 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Barbara Hoffman Leonard J. Kerpelman Rochelle Rikki Spector
Baltimore City 10,029 448 8,101
Total 10,029 448 8,101
Percent (Rounded) 54% 2% 44%


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District: 43 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Richard D. Ayres Sr. John A. Pica Jr.Winner Robert Alexander Robinson Jr.
Baltimore City 1,177 11,579 723
Total 1,177 11,579 723
Percent (Rounded) 9% 86% 5%


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District: 45 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Louis L. Brown Nathan C. Irby Jr.Winner Nathaniel J. McFadden
Baltimore City 596 5,522 5,308
Total 596 5,522 5,308
Percent (Rounded) 5% 48% 46%


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District: 46 - Democratic Candidate(s)

  Joseph S. BonvegnaWinner John A. Schaefer
Baltimore City 12,023 4,631
Total 12,023 4,631
Percent (Rounded) 72% 28%