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1954 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1954 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election?

DeWitt Hyde won the 1954 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election. DeWitt Hyde received 69,658 popular votes (51.44%). The main challenger was Edward J Ryan (48.56%).

See the full head-to-head between Hyde and Ryan

Hyde +2.9 pts · won by 3,898 votes
DeWitt HydeRepublicanWINNER51.44%
69,658 votes
Edward J RyanDemocratic48.56%
65,760 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.