Elections / 2022 · Senate · MD
Maryland — 2022 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
state2022 Senate electionMaryland · U.S. SenateHollenD+31.7
How it voted
Share of the 2022 vote
| Chris Van Hollen (i) ✓Democratic | 65.8% | 1,316,897 |
|---|---|---|
| Chris ChaffeeRepublican | 34.1% | 682,293 |
| OtherIndependent | 0.2% | 3,146 |
2022Senate margin
D+60R+60
24 counties, each filled by 2022 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (24 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEGANY, MD | Republican | R+32.8 |
| ANNE ARUNDEL, MD | Democratic | D+15.0 |
| BALTIMORE, MD | Democratic | D+28.6 |
| BALTIMORE CITY, MD | Democratic | D+80.5 |
| CALVERT, MD | Republican | R+9.0 |
| CAROLINE, MD | Republican | R+32.5 |
| CARROLL, MD | Republican | R+22.3 |
| CECIL, MD | Republican | R+26.0 |
| CHARLES, MD | Democratic | D+40.5 |
| DORCHESTER, MD | Republican | R+13.6 |
| FREDERICK, MD | Democratic | D+10.7 |
| GARRETT, MD | Republican | R+53.6 |
| HARFORD, MD | Republican | R+12.1 |
| HOWARD, MD | Democratic | D+42.0 |
| KENT, MD | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| MONTGOMERY, MD | Democratic | D+61.4 |
| PRINCE GEORGE'S, MD | Democratic | D+82.3 |
| QUEEN ANNE'S, MD | Republican | R+23.4 |
| SOMERSET, MD | Republican | R+21.9 |
| ST. MARY'S, MD | Republican | R+16.5 |
| TALBOT, MD | Democratic | D+2.7 |
| WASHINGTON, MD | Republican | R+19.9 |
| WICOMICO, MD | Republican | R+5.9 |
| WORCESTER, MD | Republican | R+21.6 |
presidential baselinePresident 2020D+33.2Senate 2022D+31.7vs. baselineR+1.5
Maryland's 2022 Senate race ran 1.5 points more Republican than its 2020 presidential margin.
Maryland's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | +17.7% |
| 1980 | −32.3% |
| 1982 | +26.9% |
| 1986 | +21.4% |
| 1988 | +23.6% |
| 1992 | +42.0% |
| 1994 | +18.2% |
| 1998 | +41.0% |
| 2000 | +26.4% |
| 2004 | +31.1% |
| 2006 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | +26.5% |
| 2012 | +29.7% |
| 2016 | +25.2% |
| 2018 | +34.6% |
| 2022 | +31.7% |
| 2024 | +11.8% |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2022 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · county returns aggregated from precinct-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.