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1972 United States Congressional Elections – Maryland

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – GOP Hold

William Oswald Mills (R-inc) ­ 86,32670.49%

John R. Hargreaves (D) ­ 36,13929.51%

Total Votes ­ 122,465100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – DEM Hold

Clarence Long (D-inc) ­ 123,34665.80%

John J. Bishop, Jr. (R) ­ 64,11934.20%

Total Votes ­ 187,465100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 3 – DEM Hold/DEM Loss

Paul Sarbanes (D-inc) ­ 93,09369.71%

Robert D. Morrow (R) ­ 40,44230.29%

Total Votes ­ 133,535100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 4 – GOP Win (new district)

Marjorie Holt (R) ­ 87,53459.38%

Werner Fornos (D) ­ 59,87740.62%

Total Votes ­ 147,411100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 5 – GOP Hold

Lawrence Hogan (R-inc) ­ 90,01662.92%

Edward T. Conroy (D) ­ 53,04937.08%

Total Votes ­ 143,065100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 6 – DEM Hold

Goodloe Byron (D-inc) ­ 107,28864.81%

Edward J. Mason (R) ­ 58,25935.19%

Total Votes ­ 165,547100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 7 – DEM Hold

Parren Mitchell (D-inc) ­ 83,74980.05%

Verdell Adair (R) ­ 20,87619.95%

Total Votes ­ 104,625100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 8 – GOP Hold

Gilbert Gude (R-inc) ­ 137,28763.90%

Joseph G. Anastasi (D) ­ 77,55136.10%

Total Votes ­ 214,838100.00%

Source: Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives