2022 Maryland House of Delegates election

The 2022 Maryland House of Delegates election was held on November 8, 2022, electing all 141 members of the chamber. This coincided with the election of all 47 of Maryland's state senators, along with other statewide offices. The Democratic and Republican primaries were held on July 19, 2022.

2022 Maryland House of Delegates election

November 8, 2022

All 141 seats in the Maryland House of Delegates
71 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Adrienne A. Jones Jason C. Buckel
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since April 7, 2019 April 13, 2021
Leader's seat 10th 1B
Last election 99 42
Seats won 102 39
Seat change 3 3
Popular vote 2,579,561 1,208,564
Percentage 67.36% 31.56%
Swing 1.86% 1.04%

Results:
     Democratic gain      Republican gain
     Democratic hold      Republican hold

Speaker before election

Adrienne A. Jones
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Adrienne A. Jones
Democratic

Democrats gained 3 seats, increasing their supermajority to 102 out of 141 seats. Simultaneously with gains in the state senate and Wes Moore's win in the gubernatorial race, Democrats won a trifecta in the state for the first time since 2010.

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