The Maryland Congressional elections of 2002 were held on Tuesday, November 5, 2002. The terms of all eight Representatives to the United States House of Representatives expired on January 3, 2003, and therefore all were put up for contest. The winning candidates served a two-year term from January 3, 2003, to January 3, 2005.
2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland
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All 8 Maryland seats to the United States House of Representatives |
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Majority party
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Minority party
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| Party
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Democratic
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Republican
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| Seats won
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6
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2
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| Seat change
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 2
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 2
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| Popular vote
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904,250
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752,911
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| Percentage
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54.50%
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45.38%
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| Swing
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0.56%
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0.94%
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Democratic
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
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Republican
60–70%
70–80%
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| United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 2002[1]
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| Party
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Votes
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Percentage
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+/–
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Seats
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+/–
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Democratic
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904,250
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54.50%
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-0.56%
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6
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+2
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Republican
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752,911
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45.38%
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+0.94%
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2
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-2
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Green
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158
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0.01%
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-
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0
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—
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Others
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1,794
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0.11%
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-
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0
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—
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| Totals
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1,659,113
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100.00%
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-
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8
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—
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