The 1982 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Democrat Harry Hughes defeated Republican nominee Robert A. Pascal with 61.97% of the vote.
Primary elections Primary elections were held on September 14, 1982.
Democratic primary
Candidates Harry Hughes, incumbent Governor Harry J. McGuirk, State Senator Harry W. Kelley John J. Schwartz
Results
Republican primary
Candidates Robert A. Pascal, County Executive of Anne Arundel County Ross Zimmerman Pierpont, perennial candidate
Results
General election
Candidates Harry Hughes, Democratic Robert A. Pascal, Republican
Results
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