288 MARYLAND MANUAL

MARYLAND'S UNIT SYSTEM

The individual receiving the greatest unit vote at the State Convention
is the nominee of the party. Nominations are decided on the unit basis for
the office of United States Senator, Governor, Comptroller and Attorney-
General. Each county and Legislative District of Baltimore City is en-
titled to a unit vote equal to the number of members of the House Dele-
gates and the State Senator which represents the county or district. Each
unit vote is cast for the individual receiving the greatest number of popular
votes in the particular county or Legislative District represented.

The number of unit votes for each county and Legislative District of
Baltimore City is as follows:

County		Units
Allegany		7
Anne Arundel		7
Baltimore		7
Calvert		3
Caroline		3
Carroll		5
Cecil		4
Charles		3
Dorchester		5
Frederick		7
Garrett		4
Harford		5
Howard		3
Kent		3
Montgomery		7
Prince George's		7
Queen Anne's		3
St. Mary's		3
Somerset		4
Talbot		4
Washington		7
Wicomico		5
Worcester		4
Baltimore City
1st Legislative District	7
2nd Legislative District	7
3rd Legislative District	7
4th Legislative District	7
5th Legislative District	7
6th Legislative District	7
TOTAL	152