Voter Turnout by Congressional District
The following tables show voter turnout for the 1990 Gubernatorial General Election broken down by party affiliation.
Democratic Party
| First District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Calvert |
13,051 |
8,381 |
248 |
8,629 |
66.12 |
| Caroline |
5,400 |
3,595 |
112 |
3,707 |
68.65 |
| Cecil |
15,818 |
9,392 |
361 |
9,753 |
61.66 |
| Charles |
21,536 |
11,266 |
387 |
11,653 |
54.11 |
| Dorchester |
9,410 |
5,954 |
150 |
6,104 |
64.87 |
| Harford |
18,116 |
11,147 |
321 |
11,468 |
63.30 |
| Kent |
5,195 |
3,453 |
185 |
3,638 |
70.03 |
| Queen Anne's |
8,777 |
5,854 |
188 |
6,042 |
68.84 |
| St. Mary's |
18,070 |
10,117 |
312 |
10,429 |
57.71 |
| Somerset |
6,644 |
4,213 |
298 |
4,511 |
67.90 |
| Talbot |
7,584 |
4,728 |
139 |
4,867 |
64.17 |
| Wicomico |
19,841 |
11,845 |
272 |
12,117 |
61.07 |
| Worcester |
10,921 |
7,009 |
298 |
7,307 |
66.91 |
| Total |
160,363 |
96,954 |
3,271 |
100,225 |
62.50 |
| Second District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore |
156,592 |
96,520 |
1,834 |
98,354 |
62.81 |
| Harford |
27,920 |
16,637 |
443 |
17,080 |
61.17 |
| Total |
184,512 |
113,157 |
2,277 |
115,434 |
62.56 |
| Third District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore City |
111,606 |
48,982 |
714 |
49,696 |
44.53 |
| Baltimore |
63,216 |
38,552 |
794 |
39,346 |
62.24 |
| Howard |
22,700 |
12,859 |
351 |
13,210 |
58.19 |
| Total |
197,522 |
100,393 |
1,859 |
102,252 |
51.77 |
| Fourth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Anne Arundel |
99,359 |
66,756 |
1,632 |
68,388 |
68.83 |
| Howard |
7,403 |
4,127 |
118 |
4,245 |
57.34 |
| Prince George's |
40,661 |
20,086 |
319 |
20,405 |
50.18 |
| Total |
147,423 |
90,969 |
2,069 |
93,038 |
63.11 |
| Fifth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Prince George's |
154,272 |
79,143 |
1,471 |
80,614 |
52.25 |
| Sixth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Allegany |
16,874 |
11,005 |
336 |
11,341 |
67.21 |
| Carroll |
25,084 |
16,108 |
443 |
16,551 |
65.98 |
| Frederick |
28,656 |
16,954 |
528 |
17,482 |
61.01 |
| Garrett |
4,065 |
2,463 |
106 |
2,569 |
63.20 |
| Howard |
18,131 |
11,595 |
368 |
11,963 |
65.98 |
| Montgomery |
20,829 |
12,348 |
350 |
12,698 |
60.96 |
| Washington |
24,435 |
14,890 |
531 |
15,421 |
63.11 |
| Total |
138,074 |
85,363 |
2,662 |
88,025 |
63.75 |
| Seventh District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore City |
168,589 |
56,598 |
988 |
57,586 |
34.16 |
| Baltimore |
20,675 |
11,013 |
126 |
11,139 |
53.88 |
| Total |
189,264 |
67,611 |
1,114 |
68,725 |
36.31 |
| Eighth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Montgomery |
176,243 |
106,682 |
3,676 |
110,358 |
62.62 |
Republican Party
| First District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Calvert |
9,273 |
5,226 |
187 |
5,413 |
58.37 |
| Caroline |
3,212 |
1,957 |
69 |
2,026 |
63.08 |
| Cecil |
8,857 |
5,070 |
204 |
5,274 |
59.55 |
| Charles |
17,490 |
7,997 |
282 |
8,279 |
47.34 |
| Dorchester |
4,017 |
2,544 |
89 |
2,633 |
65.55 |
| Harford |
10,532 |
5,701 |
169 |
5,870 |
55.73 |
| Kent |
2,838 |
1,901 |
124 |
2,025 |
71.35 |
| Queen Anne's |
5,171 |
3,156 |
122 |
3,278 |
63.39 |
| St. Mary's |
8,206 |
3,868 |
159 |
4,027 |
49.07 |
| Somerset |
2,945 |
1,995 |
151 |
2,146 |
72.87 |
| Talbot |
6,380 |
4,044 |
208 |
4,252 |
66.65 |
| Wicomico |
11,683 |
6,841 |
177 |
7,018 |
60.07 |
| Worcester |
6,192 |
3,546 |
231 |
3,777 |
61.00 |
| Total |
96,796 |
53,846 |
2,172 |
56,018 |
57.87 |
| Second District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore |
66,460 |
36,284 |
1,011 |
37,295 |
56.12 |
| Harford |
18,037 |
9,405 |
271 |
9,676 |
53.65 |
| Total |
84,497 |
45,689 |
1,282 |
46,971 |
55.59 |
| Third District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore City |
16,323 |
6,652 |
581 |
7,233 |
44.31 |
| Baltimore |
19,073 |
10,184 |
253 |
10,437 |
54.72 |
| Howard |
12,248 |
6,013 |
201 |
6,214 |
50.73 |
| Total |
47,644 |
22,849 |
1,035 |
23,884 |
50.13 |
| Fourth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Anne Arundel |
66,088 |
40,037 |
1,354 |
41,391 |
62.63 |
| Howard |
6,324 |
3,151 |
76 |
3,227 |
51.03 |
| Prince George's |
8,993 |
3,966 |
168 |
4,134 |
45.97 |
| Total |
81,405 |
47,154 |
1,598 |
48,752 |
59.89 |
| Fifth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Prince George's |
51,338 |
22,626 |
677 |
23,303 |
45.39 |
| Sixth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Allegany |
18,119 |
11,145 |
424 |
11,569 |
63.85 |
| Carroll |
26,015 |
15,215 |
437 |
15,652 |
60.17 |
| Frederick |
27,013 |
14,238 |
419 |
14,657 |
54.26 |
| Garrett |
7,562 |
4,615 |
264 |
4,879 |
64.52 |
| Howard |
16,195 |
9,197 |
364 |
9,561 |
59.04 |
| Montgomery |
20,710 |
10,610 |
331 |
10,941 |
52.83 |
| Washington |
20,774 |
11,834 |
455 |
12,289 |
59.16 |
| Total |
136,388 |
76,854 |
2,694 |
79,548 |
58.32 |
| Seventh District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore City |
13,909 |
4,697 |
316 |
5,013 |
36.04 |
| Baltimore |
5,302 |
2,687 |
40 |
2,727 |
51.43 |
| Total |
19,211 |
7,384 |
356 |
7,740 |
40.29 |
| Eighth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Montgomery |
99,487 |
52,619 |
1,940 |
54,559 |
54.84 |
Decline and Other Parties
| First District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Calvert |
1,795 |
843 |
18 |
861 |
47.97 |
| Caroline |
592 |
294 |
9 |
303 |
51.18 |
| Cecil |
2,396 |
1,033 |
22 |
1,055 |
44.03 |
| Charles |
3,455 |
1,322 |
30 |
1,352 |
39.13 |
| Dorchester |
467 |
215 |
10 |
225 |
48.18 |
| Harford |
2,237 |
941 |
24 |
965 |
43.14 |
| Kent |
422 |
229 |
5 |
234 |
55.45 |
| Queen Anne's |
870 |
443 |
14 |
457 |
52.53 |
| St. Mary's |
1,922 |
749 |
22 |
771 |
40.11 |
| Somerset |
380 |
203 |
5 |
208 |
54.74 |
| Talbot |
988 |
467 |
26 |
493 |
49.90 |
| Wicomico |
2,279 |
961 |
24 |
985 |
43.22 |
| Worcester |
1,061 |
539 |
8 |
547 |
51.56 |
| Total |
18,864 |
8,239 |
217 |
8,456 |
44.83 |
| Second District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore |
11,883 |
5,065 |
93 |
5,158 |
43.41 |
| Harford |
3,211 |
1,352 |
21 |
1,373 |
42.76 |
| Total |
15,094 |
6,417 |
114 |
6,531 |
43.27 |
| Third District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore City |
5,688 |
1,584 |
10 |
1,594 |
28.02 |
| Baltimore |
4,498 |
1,778 |
34 |
1,812 |
40.28 |
| Howard |
5,532 |
2,291 |
44 |
2,335 |
42.21 |
| Total |
15,718 |
5,653 |
88 |
5,741 |
36.53 |
| Fourth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Anne Arundel |
14,994 |
7,863 |
144 |
8,007 |
53.40 |
| Howard |
2,167 |
897 |
10 |
907 |
41.86 |
| Prince George's |
4,429 |
1,322 |
14 |
1,336 |
30.16 |
| Total |
21,590 |
10,082 |
168 |
10,250 |
47.48 |
| Fifth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Prince George's |
23,319 |
7,502 |
120 |
7,622 |
32.69 |
| Sixth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Allegany |
1,615 |
620 |
21 |
641 |
39.69 |
| Carroll |
3,835 |
1,741 |
29 |
1,770 |
46.15 |
| Frederick |
6,145 |
2,497 |
49 |
2,546 |
41.43 |
| Garrett |
343 |
161 |
8 |
169 |
49.27 |
| Howard |
3,850 |
1,730 |
48 |
1,778 |
46.18 |
| Montgomery |
7,140 |
3,190 |
67 |
3,257 |
45.62 |
| Washington |
2,980 |
1,139 |
26 |
1,165 |
39.09 |
| Total |
25,908 |
11,078 |
248 |
11,326 |
43.72 |
| Seventh District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore City |
6,775 |
1,475 |
60 |
1,535 |
22.66 |
| Baltimore |
1,474 |
570 |
4 |
574 |
38.94 |
| Total |
8,249 |
2,045 |
64 |
2,109 |
25.57 |
| Eighth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Montgomery |
41,551 |
18,884 |
502 |
19,386 |
46.66 |
All Registered Voters
| First District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Calvert |
24,119 |
14,450 |
453 |
14,903 |
61.79 |
| Caroline |
9,204 |
5,846 |
190 |
6,036 |
65.58 |
| Cecil |
27,071 |
15,495 |
587 |
16,082 |
59.41 |
| Charles |
42,481 |
20,585 |
699 |
21,284 |
50.10 |
| Dorchester |
13,894 |
8,713 |
249 |
8,962 |
64.50 |
| Harford |
30,885 |
17,789 |
514 |
18,303 |
59.26 |
| Kent |
8,455 |
5,583 |
314 |
5,897 |
69.75 |
| Queen Anne's |
14,818 |
9,453 |
324 |
9,777 |
65.98 |
| St. Mary's |
28,198 |
14,734 |
493 |
15,227 |
54.00 |
| Somerset |
9,969 |
6,411 |
454 |
6,865 |
68.86 |
| Talbot |
14,952 |
9,239 |
373 |
9,612 |
64.29 |
| Wicomico |
33,803 |
19,647 |
473 |
20,120 |
59.52 |
| Worcester |
18,174 |
11,094 |
537 |
11,631 |
64.00 |
| Total |
276,023 |
159,039 |
5,660 |
164,699 |
59.67 |
| Second District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore |
234,935 |
137,874 |
2,933 |
140,807 |
59.93 |
| Harford |
49,168 |
27,394 |
735 |
28,129 |
57.21 |
| Total |
284,103 |
165,268 |
3,668 |
168,936 |
59.46 |
| Third District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore City |
133,617 |
57,218 |
1,305 |
58,523 |
43.80 |
| Baltimore |
86,787 |
50,514 |
1,081 |
51,595 |
59.45 |
| Howard |
40,480 |
21,163 |
596 |
21,759 |
53.75 |
| Total |
260,884 |
128,895 |
2,982 |
131,877 |
50.55 |
| Fourth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Anne Arundel |
180,441 |
114,656 |
3,130 |
117,786 |
65.28 |
| Howard |
15,894 |
8,175 |
204 |
8,379 |
52.72 |
| Prince George's |
54,083 |
25,369 |
506 |
25,875 |
47.84 |
| Total |
250,418 |
148,200 |
3,840 |
152,040 |
60.71 |
| Fifth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Prince George's |
228,929 |
109,271 |
2,268 |
111,539 |
48.72 |
| Sixth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Allegany |
36,608 |
22,770 |
781 |
23,551 |
64.33 |
| Carroll |
54,934 |
33,064 |
909 |
33,973 |
61.84 |
| Frederick |
61,814 |
33,689 |
996 |
34,685 |
56.11 |
| Garrett |
11,970 |
7,239 |
378 |
7,617 |
63.63 |
| Howard |
38,176 |
22,522 |
780 |
23,302 |
61.04 |
| Montgomery |
48,679 |
26,148 |
748 |
26,896 |
55.25 |
| Washington |
48,189 |
27,863 |
1,012 |
28,875 |
59.92 |
| Total |
300,370 |
173,295 |
5,604 |
178,899 |
59.56 |
| Seventh District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Baltimore City |
189,273 |
62,770 |
1,364 |
64,134 |
33.88 |
| Baltimore |
27,451 |
14,270 |
170 |
14,440 |
52.60 |
| Total |
216,724 |
77,040 |
1,534 |
78,574 |
36.26 |
| Eighth District |
| | Registered Voters | Voted Polls | Voted Absentee | Total | % |
| Montgomery |
317,281 |
178,185 |
6,118 |
184,303 |
58.09 |