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Maryland State House District 40
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Maryland actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Melissa Wells Democratic
2024 result
being added
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2022 general
75 precincts reported in Maryland State House District 40's 2022 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24510-013-011 | Democratic | D+89.7 | 3,817 |
| 24510-013-004 | Democratic | D+84.5 | 3,529 |
| 24510-013-002 | Democratic | D+88.5 | 2,450 |
| 24510-013-012 | Democratic | D+89.2 | 1,984 |
| 24510-011-001 | Democratic | D+91.6 | 1,876 |
| 24510-011-003 | Democratic | D+91.7 | 1,709 |
| 24510-011-005 | Democratic | D+94.2 | 1,679 |
| 24510-014-004 | Democratic | D+91.4 | 1,613 |
| 24510-004-002 | Democratic | D+89.2 | 1,518 |
| 24510-017-002 | Democratic | D+92.9 | 1,500 |
| 24510-013-008 | Democratic | D+91.8 | 1,427 |
| 24510-013-010 | Democratic | D+91.7 | 1,418 |
| 24510-021-002 | Democratic | D+89.5 | 1,413 |
| 24510-015-006 | Democratic | D+94.0 | 1,355 |
| 24510-013-005 | Democratic | D+89.1 | 1,353 |
| 24510-021-003 | Democratic | D+84.5 | 1,306 |
| 24510-015-005 | Democratic | D+92.3 | 1,240 |
| 24510-015-020 | Democratic | D+93.9 | 1,116 |
| 24510-014-001 | Democratic | D+93.8 | 1,115 |
| 24510-025-004 | Democratic | D+55.4 | 1,087 |
All 75 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Maryland State House District 40 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Maryland State House District 40 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Maryland State House District 40 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Maryland State House District 40?
Melissa Wells (Democratic) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Maryland State House District 40?
Precinct-level 2024 results for this race are being added.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.