district        incumbent       party  first elected       results                                       candidates
0  maryland 1  wayne gilchrest  republican           1990  re - elected    wayne gilchrest (r) 69% irving pinder (d) 31%
1  maryland 2   robert ehrlich  republican           1994  re - elected    robert ehrlich (r) 69% kenneth bosley (d) 31%
2  maryland 3       ben cardin  democratic           1986  re - elected           ben cardin (d) 78% colin harby (r) 22%
3  maryland 4      albert wynn  democratic           1992  re - elected          albert wynn (d) 86% john kimble (r) 14%
4  maryland 5      steny hoyer  democratic           1981  re - elected        steny hoyer (d) 66% robert ostrom (r) 34%
5  maryland 6  roscoe bartlett  republican           1992  re - elected   roscoe bartlett (r) 63% timothy mccown (d) 37%
6  maryland 7  elijah cummings  democratic           1996  re - elected  elijah cummings (d) 86% kenneth kondner (r) 14%

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