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1980 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1980 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election?

Beverly B. Byron won the 1980 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election. Beverly B. Byron received 146,101 popular votes (69.9%). The main challenger was Raymond E. Beck (30.1%).

See the full head-to-head between Byron and Beck

Byron +39.8 pts · won by 83,188 votes
Beverly B. ByronDemocraticWINNER69.9%
146,101 votes
Raymond E. BeckRepublican30.1%
62,913 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.