2022 Maryland General Election Story (Senate)

A head to head comparison of the Maryland 2022 General Election gives us an idea of the break down of the voters.

Chris Van Hollen received 923.4k (60.8 %) votes, beating Chris Chaffee who gained 595.7k (39.2 %) by 327.7k votes in Maryland.

Chris Van Hollen won 6 counties out of the 24 counties that make up Maryland. The record shows that Chris Chaffee won 18 counties.

2022 MD Primary Election vs Senate General Elections Counties Won

Primary Elections

Senate General Election

Primary Election

In the Primary, Chris Van Hollen won 23 counties in a 2 way match up. Lorie Friend trailed behind him winning 1 counties in the 2022 general Elections.

2022 MD Senate Primary vs Senate General Elections w.r.t % Votes and Total Votes Won

Senate Primary Elections

Senate General Elections

On a head to head count with the total votes between in Chris Van Hollen and Chris Chaffee between the Senate Primary and General Elections the vote difference is 327,730 (328k) . These values are represented by a vote increment of 388,395 (388k) for Chris Van Hollen and 545,147 (545k) for Chris Chaffee at the Senate General Elections.

Senate Primary Elections

Senate General Elections

During the 2022; General elections, a lot of total number of votes were cast. Aside the Electoral Votes, Popular Votes came to the fore as well. Further details regarding overall total votes cast, percentage contributed by the various states, and the winner of Popular votes will be updated soon.

Top 15 Counties in Senate Primary Elections vs Senate General Elections

All Candidates (Senate Primary Elections)

All Candidates (Senate General Elections)

Primary Elections vs General Elections

These 15 counties play an important role in these primary elections. If a candidate, can get a sizable majority in the larger counties (Montgomery, Prince George's, Baltimore County), it becomes very difficult to win majorities in the smaller counties with out voter out reach and increased voter participation in them.

Top 15 Counties Comparison in Primary Elections vs General Elections

Senate Primary Elections
Chris Van Hollen

Senate Primary Elections
Chris Chaffee

Senate General Elections
Chris Van Hollen

Senate General Elections
Chris Chaffee

Montgomery, Prince George's and Baltimore County, three of the larger counties in Maryland voted in favor of Chris Van Hollen giving him a 249k vote advantage out of those counties. Chris Chaffee steady win in many of the smaller counties wasn't enough for him to catch up, making Chris Van Hollen gain an upper hand in the State of Maryland.