Election Name: | 1799 Maryland gubernatorial election |
Country: | Maryland |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1798 Maryland gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1798 |
Next Election: | 1800 Maryland gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1800 |
Election Date: | 18 November 1799 |
Nominee1: | Benjamin Ogle |
Party1: | Federalist Party |
Popular Vote1: | 1 |
Percentage1: | 100.00% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Benjamin Ogle |
Before Party: | Federalist Party |
After Election: | Benjamin Ogle |
After Party: | Federalist Party |
The 1799 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 18 November 1799 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Federalist Governor Benjamin Ogle was easily re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown.[1]
On election day, 18 November 1799, incumbent Federalist Governor Benjamin Ogle was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Ogle was sworn in for his second term on 19 November 1799.[2]