1982 Maryland gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1982 Maryland gubernatorial election Maryland Presidential no 1978 Maryland gubernatorial election 1978 1986 Maryland gubernatorial election 1986 November 2, 1982 File:Maryland Governor Harry Hughes speaking at Fort Belvoir, Feb 16, 1985 (cropped).jpg 150x150px Harry Hughes Democratic Party (United States) J. Joseph Curran Jr. 705,910 61.97% File:3x4.svg Robert A. Pascal Republican Party (United States) Newton Steers 432,826 38.00% 1982 Maryland gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 295px County resultsHughes: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Pascal: #e27f7f 50–60% Governor Harry Hughes Democratic Party (United States) Harry Hughes Democratic Party (United States) The 1982 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Democrat Harry Hughes defeated Republican nominee Robert A. Pascal with 61.97% of the vote. Primary elections Primary elections were held on September 14, 1982.https://books.google.com/books?id=nqAaAQAAMAAJ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc 2005 CQ Press 9781568029818 2019-01-16 Democratic primary Candidates Harry Hughes, incumbent Governor Harry J. McGuirk, State Senator Harry W. Kelley John J. Schwartz Results Democratic primary results Harry Hughes (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 393,244 66.58 Harry J. McGuirk Democratic Party (United States) 129,049 21.85 Harry W. Kelley Democratic Party (United States) 61,271 10.37 John J. Schwartz Democratic Party (United States) 7,084 1.20 590,648 100.00 Republican primary Candidates Robert A. Pascal, County Executive of Anne Arundel County Ross Zimmerman Pierpont, perennial candidate Results Republican primary results Robert A. Pascal Republican Party (United States) 113,425 84.27 Ross Zimmerman Pierpont Republican Party (United States) 21,165 15.73 134,590 100.00 General election Candidates Harry Hughes, Democratic Robert A. Pascal, Republican Results 1982 Maryland gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=HYKzDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA169 America Votes 31: 2013-2014, Election Returns by State - Rhodes Cook 17 November 2015 9781483383026 2019-01-16 Cook Rhodes Democratic Party (United States) Harry Hughes (incumbent) 705,910 61.97% Republican Party (United States) Robert A. Pascal 432,826 38.00% 273,084 1,139,149 Democratic Party (United States) References 1982 Maryland Gubernatorial