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1982 Maryland U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1982 Maryland U.S. House District 7 Election?

Parren J. Mitchell won the 1982 Maryland U.S. House District 7 Election. Parren J. Mitchell received 103,496 popular votes (87.93%). The main challenger was M. Leonora Jones (12.07%).

See the full head-to-head between Mitchell and Jones

Mitchell +75.9 pts · won by 89,293 votes
Parren J. MitchellDemocraticWINNER87.93%
103,496 votes
M. Leonora JonesRepublican12.07%
14,203 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.