Political elections for public offices in Maryland, USA
Gubernatorial election results[1]
Year
|
Democratic
|
Republican
|
1946
|
54.7% 268,084
|
45.3% 221,752
|
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
|
United States presidential election results for Maryland[2]
Year
|
Republican / Whig
|
Democratic
|
Third party
|
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%
|
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:
- Primary elections in Maryland
- Maryland gubernatorial elections
- United States Senate election in Maryland
- United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland
- Maryland Comptroller election
- United States presidential election in Maryland
- Frederick mayoral election
- Baltimore mayoral election, among others
In a 2020 study, Maryland was ranked as the 5th easiest state for citizens to vote in.[3]
- ^ Leip, David. "General Election Results – Maryland". United States Election Atlas. Retrieved November 18, 2016.
- ^ Leip, David. "Presidential General Election Results Comparison – Maryland". US Election Atlas. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
- ^ J. Pomante II, Michael; Li, Quan (December 15, 2020). "Cost of Voting in the American States: 2020". Election Law Journal: Rules, Politics, and Policy. 19 (4): 503–509. doi:10.1089/elj.2020.0666. S2CID 225139517. Retrieved January 14, 2022.