| County | Helen Bentley (R) |
Clarence Long* (D) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 111,517 | 51.4% | 105,571 | 48.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,946 | 217,088 | |||||||||||
| Total R vote: 111,517 (51.4%) Total D vote: 105,571 (48.6%) Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $598,951 | $808,710 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $607,706 | $793,972 | |||||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $10,036 | $15,425 | |||||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $24,710 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $366,994 | $450,136 | |||||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $50,230 | $4,415 | |||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $0 | $6,159 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $50,230 | $-1,744 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $649,181 | $806,966 | |||||||||||||||||
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**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
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Campaign finance data for this election**:
| Helen Bentley | |
| Total Disbursements: | $598,951 |
| Total Receipts: | $607,706 |
| Cash on Hand: | $10,036 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $24,710 |
| Individual Contributions: | $366,994 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $50,230 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $50,230 |
| Net Spending: | $649,181 |
| Clarence Long* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $808,710 |
| Total Receipts: | $793,972 |
| Cash on Hand: | $15,425 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $450,136 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $4,415 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $6,159 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-1,744 |
| Net Spending: | $806,966 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MD/02/1984
| Republican Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Helen Bentley | 8,444 | 50.6% | $598,951 |
| 2 | David Smick | 7,368 | 44.1% | $206,778 |
| 3 | Joseph Arena | 507 | 3.0% | |
| 4 | Charles Grace | 385 | 2.3% | |
| TOTAL VOTES | 16,704 | |||
| Democrat Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Clarence Long* | 44,045 | 81.0% | $808,710 |
| 2 | Blaine Taylor | 5,683 | 10.4% | $5,986 |
| 3 | Charles Mott | 4,666 | 8.6% | |
| TOTAL VOTES | 54,394 | |||