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1974 Maryland U.S. House District 8 Election

Maryland · 2 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. House race

Who won the 1974 Maryland U.S. House District 8 Election?

Gilbert Gude won the 1974 Maryland U.S. House District 8 Election. Gilbert Gude received 104,675 popular votes (65.92%). The main challenger was Sidney Kramer (34.08%).

See the full head-to-head between Gude and Kramer

Gude +31.8 pts · won by 50,563 votes
Gilbert GudeRepublicanWINNER65.92%
104,675 votes
Sidney KramerDemocratic34.08%
54,112 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.