• Source: 1978 Maryland gubernatorial election

    • The 1978 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1978. Democratic nominee Harry Hughes defeated Republican nominee John Glenn Beall Jr. with 70.62% of the vote.


    Primary elections


    Primary elections were held on September 12, 1978.


    = Democratic primary

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    Candidates


    Harry Hughes, former State Senator
    Blair Lee III, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
    Ted Venetoulis, County Executive of Baltimore County
    Walter S. Orlinsky, President of the Baltimore City Council


    Results




    = Republican primary

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    Candidates


    John Glenn Beall Jr., former United States Senator
    Carlton Beall, former Postmaster General of Washington, D.C.
    Louise Gore, former State Senator
    Ross Zimmerman Pierpont, perennial candidate


    Results




    General election




    = Candidates

    =
    Harry Hughes, Democratic
    John Glenn Beall Jr., Republican


    = Results

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    References

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