The 2006 Maryland House of Delegates elections were held on November 7, 2006, as part of the 2006 United States elections, including the 2006 Maryland gubernatorial election. All 141 of Maryland's state delegates were up for reelection. Democrats gained six seats in the House of Delegates, retaining supermajority control of the chamber.
Retiring incumbents
Democrats
- District 11: Robert Zirkin retired to run for state senator in District 11.
- District 17: Michael R. Gordon retired.
- District 18: Richard Madaleno retired to run for state senator in District 18.
- District 19: Adrienne A. Mandel retired to run for state senator in District 19.
- District 19: Carol S. Petzold retired to run for state senator in District 19.
- District 20: Peter Franchot retired to run for comptroller.
- District 21: Pauline Menes retired.
- District 25: Anthony Brown retired to run for lieutenant governor.
- District 26: Obie Patterson retired to run for state senator in District 26.
- District 40: Catherine Pugh retired to run for state senator in District 40.
- District 40: Salima Siler Marriott retired to run for state senator in District 40.
- District 45: Clarence "Tiger" Davis retired.
Republicans
- District 1A: George C. Edwards retired to run for state senator in District 1.
- District 30: Herbert H. McMillan retired to run for state senator in District 30.
- District 31: John R. Leopold retired to run for Anne Arundel County Executive.
- District 33A: David G. Boschert retired.
- District 42: John G. Trueschler retired.
Incumbents defeated
In primaries
Democrats
- District 13: Neil F. Quinter lost renomination to Guy Guzzone, Shane Pendergrass, and Frank S. Turner.
- District 20: Gareth E. Murray lost renomination to Heather Mizeur, Sheila E. Hixson, and Tom Hucker.
- District 21: Brian R. Moe lost renomination to Ben Barnes, Barbara A. Frush, and Joseline Peña-Melnyk.
- District 23A: Mary A. Conroy lost renomination to James W. Hubbard and Gerron Levi.
- District 26: Darryl A. Kelley lost renomination to Veronica L. Turner, Kris Valderrama, and Jay Walker.
- District 39: Joan F. Stern lost renomination to Saqib Ali, Charles E. Barkley, and Nancy J. King.
- District 40: Marshall T. Goodwin lost renomination to Frank M. Conaway Jr., Barbara A. Robinson, and Shawn Z. Tarrant.
- District 44: Jeffrey A. Paige lost renomination to Keith E. Haynes, Ruth M. Kirk, and Melvin L. Stukes.
- District 47: Rosetta C. Parker lost renomination to Jolene Ivey, Doyle Niemann, and Victor R. Ramirez.
Republicans
- District 35A: Joanne S. Parrott lost renomination to Donna Stifler and Barry Glassman.
In the general election
Democrats
- District 31: Joan Cadden lost to Don H. Dwyer Jr., Nic Kipke, and Steve Schuh.
Republicans
- District 3A: Patrick N. Hogan lost to Sue Hecht and Galen R. Clagett.
- District 8: John W. E. Cluster Jr. lost to Republican Joseph C. Boteler III and Democrats Eric M. Bromwell and Todd Schuler.
- District 15: Jean B. Cryor lost to Kathleen Dumais, Brian Feldman, and Craig L. Rice.
- District 28: William Daniel Mayer lost to Murray D. Levy, Sally Y. Jameson, and Peter Murphy.
- District 32: Terry R. Gilleland Jr. lost to Pamela Beidle, Mary Ann Love, and Theodore J. Sophocleus.
- District 34A: Sheryl Davis Kohl lost to B. Daniel Riley and Mary-Dulany James.
Predictions
List of districts
District 1A
Republican primary
General election
District 1B
District 1C
Democratic primary
General election
District 2A
District 2B
District 2C
Democratic primary
Republican primary
General election
District 3A
District 3B
Republican primary
General election
District 4A
District 4B
Republican primary
General election
District 5A
Republican primary
General election
District 5B
District 6
Democratic primary
Republican primary
General election
District 7
Republican primary
Democratic primary
General election
District 8
Republican primary
Democratic primary
General election
District 9A
Republican primary
General election
District 9B
Republican primary
General election
District 10
Democratic primary
General election
District 11
Democratic primary
General election
District 12A
District 12B
District 13
Democratic primary
General election
District 14
Democratic primary
General election
District 15
District 16
Democratic primary
General election
District 17
Democratic primary
General election
District 18
Democratic primary
General election
District 19
Democratic primary
General election
District 20
Democratic primary
General election
District 21
Democratic primary
General election
District 22
Democratic primary
General election
District 23A
Democratic primary
General election
District 23B
District 24
Democratic primary
General election
District 25
Democratic primary
General election
District 26
Democratic primary
General election
District 27A
Democratic primary
Republican primary
General election
District 27B
District 28
Democratic primary
General election
District 29A
Democratic primary
General election
District 29B
Democratic primary
General election
District 29C
District 30
Democratic primary
Republican primary
General election
District 31
Republican primary
Democratic primary
General election
District 32
Republican primary
General election
District 33A
Republican primary
Democratic primary
General election
District 33B
District 34A
Republican primary
Democratic primary
General election
District 34B
Republican primary
General election
District 35A
Republican primary
General election
District 35B
Republican primary
General election
District 36
Republican primary
Democratic primary
General election
District 37A
Democratic primary
General election
District 37B
Republican primary
Democratic primary
General election
District 38A
Democratic primary
General election
District 38B
Republican primary
General election
District 39
Democratic primary
General election
District 40
Democratic primary
General election
District 41
Democratic primary
General election
District 42
Republican primary
Democratic primary
General election
District 43
Democratic primary
General election
District 44
Democratic primary
General election
District 45
Democratic primary
General election
District 46
Democratic primary
General election
District 47
Democratic primary
General election
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