MD-05 — 2018 U.S. House election
Recent presidential results, current district lines
Akashiccongressional district2018 US House electionMD-05 · U.S. HouseHoyerD+43.2
How it voted
Share of the 2018 vote
| Steny H Hoyer (i) ✓Democrat | 70.3% | 213,796 |
|---|---|---|
| William A Devine IIIRepublican | 27.1% | 82,361 |
| Patrick J ElderIndependent | 1.3% | 4,082 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 2018 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
The boundary drawn is the current MD-05 (cd:120, the 2026 map); the 2018 election ran under that decade's own lines. The result shown is the certified 2018 contest.
Margin history
MD-05 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 418,603 | |
| 2022 | D | 276,920 | |
| 2020 | D | 398,839 | |
| 2018 | D | 304,209 | |
| 2016 | D | 360,634 | |
| 2014 | D | 226,040 | |
| 2012 | D | 343,820 | |
| 2010 | D | 241,383 | |
| 2008 | D | 344,691 | |
| 2006 | D | 203,323 | |
| 2004 | D | 298,129 | |
| 2002 | D | 198,819 | |
| 2000 | D | 255,375 | |
| 1998 | D | 193,968 | |
| 1996 | D | 213,094 | |
| 1994 | D | 168,045 | |
| 1992 | D | 223,284 | |
| 1990 | D | 105,061 | |
| 1988 | D | 163,346 | |
| 1986 | D | 100,200 | |
| 1984 | D | 161,149 | |
| 1982 | D | 105,470 | |
| 1980 | D | 131,728 | |
| 1978 | D | 84,028 | |
| 1976 | D | 134,893 |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2018 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · results as certified for the 2018 contest; the boundary drawn and the presidential strip use the current district map (cd:120, the 2026 lines) — the election itself ran under earlier lines. Real returns — nothing estimated.