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1986 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election

Maryland · 2 candidates · See every 1986 U.S. House race

Who won the 1986 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election?

Beverly B. Byron won the 1986 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election. Beverly B. Byron received 102,975 popular votes (72.23%). The main challenger was John Vandenberge (27.77%).

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

Byron +44.5 pts · won by 63,375 votes
Beverly B. ByronDemocraticWINNER72.23%
102,975 votes
John VandenbergeRepublican27.77%
39,600 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.