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1984 Maryland U.S. House District 8 Election

Maryland · 3 candidates · See every 1984 U.S. House race

Who won the 1984 Maryland U.S. House District 8 Election?

Michael D. Barnes won the 1984 Maryland U.S. House District 8 Election. Michael D. Barnes received 181,947 popular votes (71.47%). The main challenger was Albert Ceccone (27.78%).

See the full head-to-head between Barnes and Ceccone

Barnes +43.7 pts · won by 111,232 votes
Michael D. BarnesDemocraticWINNER71.47%
181,947 votes
Albert CecconeRepublican27.78%
70,715 votes
Samuel K. GroveLibertarian0.75%
1,903 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.