Year | Democratic | Republican |
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1950 | 42.7% 275,824 | 57.3%369,807 |
1954 | 45.5% 319,033 | 54.5%381,451 |
1958 | 63.6%485,061 | 36.5% 278,173 |
1962 | 55.6%428,071 | 44.4% 341,271 |
1966 | 40.6% 373,543 | 49.5%455,318 |
1970 | 65.7%639,579 | 32.3% 314,336 |
1974 | 63.5%602,648 | 36.5% 346,449 |
1978 | 71.0%718,328 | 29.0% 293,635 |
1982 | 62.0%705,910 | 38.0% 432,826 |
1986 | 82.4%907,291 | 17.6% 194,185 |
1990 | 59.8%664,015 | 40.2% 446,980 |
1994 | 50.2%708,094 | 49.8% 702,101 |
1998 | 55.1%846,972 | 44.8% 688,357 |
2002 | 47.7% 813,422 | 51.6%879,592 |
2006 | 52.7%942,279 | 46.2% 825,464 |
2010 | 56.2%1,044,961 | 41.8% 776,319 |
2014 | 47.3% 818,890 | 51.0%884,400 |
2018 | 43.5% 1,002,639 | 55.4%1,275,644 |
2022 | 64.5%1,293,944 | 32.1% 644,000 |
Year | Republican / Whig | Democratic | Third party | |||
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No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
2020 | 976,414 | 32.15% | 1,985,023 | 65.36% | 75,593 | 2.49% |
2016 | 943,169 | 33.91% | 1,677,928 | 60.33% | 160,349 | 5.76% |
2012 | 971,869 | 35.90% | 1,677,844 | 61.97% | 57,614 | 2.13% |
2008 | 959,862 | 36.47% | 1,629,467 | 61.92% | 42,267 | 1.61% |
2004 | 1,024,703 | 42.93% | 1,334,493 | 55.91% | 27,482 | 1.15% |
2000 | 813,797 | 40.18% | 1,145,782 | 56.57% | 65,901 | 3.25% |
1996 | 681,530 | 38.27% | 966,207 | 54.25% | 133,133 | 7.48% |
1992 | 707,094 | 35.62% | 988,571 | 49.80% | 289,381 | 14.58% |
1988 | 876,167 | 51.11% | 826,304 | 48.20% | 11,887 | 0.69% |
1984 | 879,918 | 52.51% | 787,935 | 47.02% | 8,020 | 0.48% |
1980 | 680,606 | 44.18% | 726,161 | 47.14% | 133,729 | 8.68% |
1976 | 672,661 | 46.96% | 759,612 | 53.04% | 0 | 0.00% |
1972 | 829,305 | 61.26% | 505,781 | 37.36% | 18,726 | 1.38% |
1968 | 517,995 | 41.94% | 538,310 | 43.59% | 178,734 | 14.47% |
1964 | 385,495 | 34.53% | 730,912 | 65.47% | 50 | 0.00% |
1960 | 489,538 | 46.39% | 565,808 | 53.61% | 3 | 0.00% |
1956 | 559,738 | 60.04% | 372,613 | 39.96% | 0 | 0.00% |
1952 | 499,424 | 55.36% | 395,337 | 43.83% | 7,313 | 0.81% |
1948 | 294,814 | 49.40% | 286,521 | 48.01% | 15,400 | 2.58% |
1944 | 292,949 | 48.15% | 315,490 | 51.85% | 0 | 0.00% |
1940 | 269,534 | 40.83% | 384,546 | 58.25% | 6,037 | 0.91% |
1936 | 231,435 | 37.04% | 389,612 | 62.35% | 3,849 | 0.62% |
1932 | 184,184 | 36.04% | 314,314 | 61.50% | 12,556 | 2.46% |
1928 | 301,479 | 57.06% | 223,626 | 42.33% | 3,243 | 0.61% |
1924 | 162,414 | 45.29% | 148,072 | 41.29% | 48,144 | 13.42% |
1920 | 236,117 | 55.11% | 180,626 | 42.16% | 11,700 | 2.73% |
1916 | 117,347 | 44.78% | 138,359 | 52.80% | 6,333 | 2.42% |
1912 | 54,956 | 23.69% | 112,674 | 48.57% | 64,351 | 27.74% |
1908 | 116,513 | 48.85% | 115,908 | 48.59% | 6,110 | 2.56% |
1904 | 109,497 | 48.83% | 109,446 | 48.81% | 5,286 | 2.36% |
1900 | 136,185 | 51.50% | 122,238 | 46.23% | 6,011 | 2.27% |
1896 | 136,959 | 54.73% | 104,150 | 41.62% | 9,140 | 3.65% |
1892 | 92,736 | 43.48% | 113,866 | 53.39% | 6,673 | 3.13% |
1888 | 99,986 | 47.40% | 106,188 | 50.34% | 4,767 | 2.26% |
1884 | 85,748 | 46.10% | 96,866 | 52.07% | 3,405 | 1.83% |
1880 | 78,515 | 45.59% | 93,706 | 54.41% | 0 | 0.00% |
1876 | 71,980 | 43.95% | 91,779 | 56.05% | 0 | 0.00% |
1872 | 66,760 | 49.66% | 67,687 | 50.34% | 0 | 0.00% |
1868 | 30,438 | 32.80% | 62,357 | 67.20% | 0 | 0.00% |
1864 | 40,153 | 55.09% | 32,739 | 44.91% | 0 | 0.00% |
1860 | 2,294 | 2.48% | 5,966 | 6.45% | 84,242 | 91.07% |
1856 | 285 | 0.33% | 39,123 | 45.04% | 47,452 | 54.63% |
1852 | 35,077 | 46.69% | 40,022 | 53.28% | 21 | 0.03% |
1848 | 37,702 | 52.10% | 34,528 | 47.72% | 129 | 0.18% |
1844 | 35,984 | 52.39% | 32,706 | 47.61% | 0 | 0.00% |
1840 | 33,528 | 53.83% | 28,752 | 46.17% | 0 | 0.00% |
1836 | 25,852 | 53.73% | 22,267 | 46.27% | 0 | 0.00% |
Elections in Maryland |
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The following is a list of federal, state, and local elections in the U.S. state of Maryland and can refer to one of the following elections:
In a 2020 study, Maryland was ranked as the 5th easiest state for citizens to vote in. [3]
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State legislation related to the administration of elections introduced in 2011 through this year, 2020