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ELECTIONS

GENERAL ELECTION RETURNS

NOVEMBER 3, 1998

FOR U.S. REPRESENTATIVES
IN 106TH CONGRESS

1ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Irving Pinder, Centreville, Queen Anne's Co.

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Wayne T. Gilchrest, Kennedyville, Kent Co.

Pinder Gilchrest*
Anne Arundel Co. 28,611 56,982
Baltimore City 628 707
Caroline Co. 1,693 5,119
Cecil Co. 5,967 13,860
Dorchester Co. 2,693 5,741
Kent Co. 1,727 5,039
Queen Anne's Co. 4,569 8,567
Somerset Co. 1,713 4,324
Talbot Co. 2,473 9,161
Wicomico Co. 6,186 15,137
Worcester Co. 4,190 11,134
TOTAL 60,450 135,771
% of Total 31% 69%

2ND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Kenneth T. Bosley, Sparks, Baltimore Co.

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., Timonium, Baltimore Co.

INDEPENDENT
John J. Sweeney, Havre de Grace, Harford Co. (write-in)

Bosley Ehrlich* Sweeney
Anne Arundel Co. 5,005 12,071 2
Baltimore Co. 39,215 82,902 7
Harford Co. 20,254 50,738 12
TOTAL 64,474 145,711 21
% of Total 31% 69% 0%

3RD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Benjamin L. Cardin, Baltimore, Baltimore Co.

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Colin Felix Harby, Baltimore City

Cardin* Harby
Anne Arundel Co. 10,436 5,011
Baltimore City 46,361 9,254
Baltimore Co. 55,275 16,002
Howard Co. 25,429 9,400
TOTAL 137,501 39,667
% of Total 78% 22%

4TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Albert R. Wynn, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's Co.

REPUBLICAN PARTY
John B. Kimble, Beltsville, Montgomery Co.

Wynn* Kimble
Montgomery Co. 35,944 11,881
Prince George's Co. 93,195 9,637
TOTAL 129,139 21,518
% of Total 86% 14%

5TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Steny H. Hoyer, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co.

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Robert B. Ostrom, Gambrills, Anne Arundel Co.

Hoyer* Ostrom
Anne Arundel Co. 15,471 14,679
Calvert Co. 13,067 9,040
Charles Co. 20,414 11,319
Prince George's Co. 63,545 24,753
St. Mary's Co. 14,295 7,385
TOTAL 126,792 67,176
% of Total 65% 35%

6TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Timothy D. McCown, Jefferson, Frederick Co.

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Roscoe G. Bartlett, Frederick, Frederick Co.

McCown Bartlett*
Allegany Co. 6,039 11,534
Carroll Co. 13,489 31,895
Frederick Co. 20,374 32,300
Garrett Co. 1,865 6,157
Howard Co. 19,622 24,964
Washington Co. 12,339 20,952
TOTAL 73,728 127,802
% of Total 37% 63%

7TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Elijah E. Cummings, Baltimore City

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Kenneth Kondner, Baltimore, Baltimore Co.
Dorothy C. Jennings, Baltimore City (write-in)

Cummings* Kondner Jennings
Baltimore City 84,558 4,872 5
Baltimore Co. 28,141 13,870 1
TOTAL 112,699 18,742 6
% of Total 86% 14% 0%

8TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Ralph G. Neas, Bethesda, Montgomery Co.

NATURAL LAW PARTY
Kevin Carmody, Rockville, Montgomery Co. (write-in)

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Constance A. Morella, Bethesda, Montgomery Co.

Neas Carmody Morella*
Montgomery Co. 87,497 106 133,145
% of Total 40% 0% 60%

* = winner

Source: State Board of Elections

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