Maryland 1978 Governor Election

Name: Maryland 1978 Governor Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

Harry R. Hughes vs. John Glenn Beall Jr.

Harry R. Hughes won the Maryland 1978 governor election with 718,328 votes (71.0%), a margin of D+42.0.

Statewide Results

71.0%

29.0%

718,328

Harry R. Hughes (71.0%)

293,635

John Glenn Beall Jr. (29.0%)

Total Votes: 1,011,963|Margin: D+42.0

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County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
BALTIMORE CITY	D+60.7	D+50.6	D+43.0	168,119	D+22.8%
CAROLINE	D+56.2	R+11.1	R+37.7	5,293	D+52.7%
QUEEN ANNES	D+52.4	R+10.2	R+39.4	6,780	D+44.9%
ST. MARYS	D+52.1	R+9.3	R+27.1	9,979	D+18.9%
DORCHESTER	D+51.7	R+2.4	R+35.5	7,884	D+44.3%
KENT	D+50.7	D+1.5	R+23.8	5,269	D+40.3%
BALTIMORE	D+50.4	R+4.0	R+23.2	195,957	D+35.2%
PRINCE GEORGES	D+50.2	D+10.2	D+17.6	118,359	D+4.3%
CALVERT	D+43.6	R+6.4	R+20.6	7,100	D+8.6%
CHARLES	D+42.5	R+13.3	R+22.2	12,017	D+17.4%
HOWARD	D+41.8	R+6.9	R+16.1	31,425	D+13.2%
WICOMICO	D+38.5	R+8.2	R+32.7	14,948	D+51.1%
TALBOT	D+38.4	R+19.1	R+42.9	7,707	D+45.9%
ANNE ARUNDEL	D+37.2	R+14.2	R+32.7	86,361	D+12.3%
HARFORD	D+36.9	R+13.1	R+37.1	32,324	D+21.1%
MONTGOMERY	D+35.4	R+7.4	R+0.3	170,272	R+8.9%
CECIL	D+32.4	R+9.2	R+32.3	12,521	D+17.7%
WORCESTER	D+31.8	R+11.4	R+36.9	6,746	D+47.9%
CARROLL	D+23.6	R+28.7	R+50.6	21,454	D+27.7%
SOMERSET	D+21.7	D+0.4	R+29.7	6,521	D+15.1%
FREDERICK	D+16.1	R+21.5	R+37.6	24,741	D+7.1%
WASHINGTON	D+5.4	R+22.5	R+33.9	28,244	D+22.6%
ALLEGANY	R+16.3	R+17.0	R+27.6	25,185	R+23.1%
GARRETT	R+39.5	R+32.4	R+49.1	6,757	R+25.6%