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1998 Gubernatorial Election

Statewide Voter Turnout

The following tables show voter turnout for the 1998 Gubernatorial Primary Election broken down by party affiliation.

Democratic Party

  Registered Voters Voted Polls Voted Absentee Total %
Allegany 17,928 6,864 202 7,066 39.41
Anne Arundel 117,000 40,577 921 41,498 35.47
Baltimore City 235,643 70,919 1,430 72,349 30.70
Baltimore 246,887 68,568 1,488 70,056 28.38
Calvert 16,595 5,970 155 6,125 36.91
Caroline 5,914 1,604 55 1,659 28.05
Carroll 29,831 8,488 307 8,795 29.48
Cecil 19,747 6,630 211 6,841 34.64
Charles 26,073 6,000 243 6,243 23.94
Dorchester 9,277 4,180 133 4,313 46.49
Frederick 37,537 9,415 201 9,616 25.62
Garrett 4,635 1,938 75 2,013 43.43
Harford 55,127 17,895 480 18,375 33.33
Howard 61,358 17,761 458 18,219 29.69
Kent 5,732 2,808 131 2,939 51.27
Montgomery 227,863 73,632 1,853 75,485 33.13
Prince George's 235,159 67,038 1,039 68,077 28.95
Queen Anne's 9,442 3,524 114 3,638 38.53
St. Mary's 19,466 7,356 267 7,623 39.16
Somerset 6,716 1,624 37 1,661 24.73
Talbot 8,483 2,547 75 2,622 30.91
Washington 28,132 9,839 324 10,163 36.13
Wicomico 21,831 5,755 133 5,888 26.97
Worcester 13,796 4,363 180 4,543 32.93
Total 1,460,172 445,295 10,512 455,807 31.22

Republican Party

  Registered Voters Voted Polls Voted Absentee Total %
Allegany 19,055 7,630 182 7,812 41.00
Anne Arundel 95,795 28,563 741 29,304 30.59
Baltimore City 27,391 5,889 384 6,273 22.90
Baltimore 110,647 29,310 870 30,180 27.28
Calvert 15,010 3,902 87 3,989 26.58
Caroline 4,630 1,261 23 1,284 27.73
Carroll 38,247 13,707 480 14,187 37.09
Cecil 14,405 3,534 71 3,605 25.03
Charles 22,524 4,763 170 4,933 21.90
Dorchester 4,960 1,810 48 1,858 37.46
Frederick 43,504 13,618 304 13,922 32.00
Garrett 9,356 5,163 221 5,384 57.55
Harford 43,913 15,602 427 16,029 36.50
Howard 47,019 14,702 516 15,218 32.37
Kent 3,760 1,520 93 1,613 42.90
Montgomery 126,662 31,845 906 32,751 25.86
Prince George's 53,397 9,925 423 10,348 19.38
Queen Anne's 8,139 2,763 63 2,826 34.72
St. Mary's 13,473 3,619 159 3,778 28.04
Somerset 3,342 955 20 975 29.17
Talbot 8,653 2,617 109 2,726 31.50
Washington 28,546 9,487 311 9,798 34.32
Wicomico 15,407 3,637 99 3,736 24.25
Worcester 9,562 2,168 75 2,243 23.46
Total 767,397 217,990 6,782 224,772 29.29

Reform Party

  Registered Voters Voted Polls Voted Absentee Total %
Allegany 32 0 0 0 0.00
Anne Arundel 209 0 0 0 0.00
Baltimore City 95 0 0 0 0.00
Baltimore 194 0 0 0 0.00
Calvert 12 0 0 0 0.00
Caroline 26 0 0 0 0.00
Carroll 59 0 0 0 0.00
Cecil 29 0 0 0 0.00
Charles 41 0 0 0 0.00
Dorchester 93 0 0 0 0.00
Frederick 73 0 0 0 0.00
Garrett 9 0 0 0 0.00
Harford 75 0 0 0 0.00
Howard 72 0 0 0 0.00
Kent 7 0 0 0 0.00
Montgomery 208 18 1 19 9.13
Prince George's 133 0 0 0 0.00
Queen Anne's 14 0 0 0 0.00
St. Mary's 31 0 0 0 0.00
Somerset 69 0 0 0 0.00
Talbot 10 0 0 0 0.00
Washington 55 0 0 0 0.00
Wicomico 56 0 0 0 0.00
Worcester 49 0 0 0 0.00
Total 1,651 18 1 19 1.15

Decline and Other Parties

  Registered Voters Voted Polls Voted Absentee Total %
Allegany 3,127 192 4 196 6.27
Anne Arundel 0 0 0 0 0.00
Baltimore City 0 0 0 0 0.00
Baltimore 0 0 0 0 0.00
Calvert 0 0 0 0 0.00
Caroline 0 0 0 0 0.00
Carroll 8,060 359 8 367 4.55
Cecil 0 0 0 0 0.00
Charles 6,952 242 9 251 3.61
Dorchester 0 0 0 0 0.00
Frederick 0 0 0 0 0.00
Garrett 0 0 0 0 0.00
Harford 0 0 0 0 0.00
Howard 20,486 611 18 629 3.07
Kent 924 59 3 62 6.71
Montgomery 73,239 3,972 50 4,022 5.49
Prince George's 43,083 0 14 14 0.03
Queen Anne's 0 0 0 0 0.00
St. Mary's 4,390 77 4 81 1.85
Somerset 0 0 0 0 0.00
Talbot 0 0 0 0 0.00
Washington 7,656 327 10 337 4.40
Wicomico 0 0 0 0 0.00
Worcester 0 0 0 0 0.00
Total 167,917 5,839 120 5,959 3.55

All Registered Voters

  Registered Voters Voted Polls Voted Absentee Total %
Allegany 40,142 14,686 388 15,074 37.55
Anne Arundel 213,004 69,140 1,662 70,802 33.24
Baltimore City 263,129 76,808 1,814 78,622 29.88
Baltimore 357,728 97,878 2,358 100,236 28.02
Calvert 31,617 9,872 242 10,114 31.99
Caroline 10,570 2,865 78 2,943 27.84
Carroll 76,197 22,554 795 23,349 30.64
Cecil 34,181 10,164 282 10,446 30.56
Charles 55,590 11,005 422 11,427 20.56
Dorchester 14,330 5,990 181 6,171 43.06
Frederick 81,114 23,033 505 23,538 29.02
Garrett 14,000 7,101 296 7,397 52.84
Harford 99,115 33,497 907 34,404 34.71
Howard 128,935 33,074 992 34,066 26.42
Kent 10,423 4,387 227 4,614 44.27
Montgomery 427,972 109,467 2,810 112,277 26.23
Prince George's 331,772 76,963 1,473 78,436 23.64
Queen Anne's 17,595 6,287 177 6,464 36.74
St. Mary's 37,360 11,052 430 11,482 30.73
Somerset 10,127 2,579 57 2,636 26.03
Talbot 17,146 5,164 184 5,348 31.19
Washington 64,389 19,653 645 20,298 31.52
Wicomico 37,294 9,392 232 9,624 25.81
Worcester 23,407 6,531 255 6,786 28.99
Total 2,397,137 669,142 17,413 686,555 28.64