| Election Name: | 1821 Maryland gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Maryland |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1820 Maryland gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1820 |
| Next Election: | 1822 Maryland gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1822 |
| Election Date: | 10 December 1821 |
| Nominee1: | Samuel Sprigg |
| Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
| Popular Vote1: | 72 |
| Percentage1: | 83.72% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Samuel Sprigg |
| Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
| After Election: | Samuel Sprigg |
| After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1821 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 10 December 1821 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Samuel Sprigg was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against former Federalist Governor Charles Goldsborough, Democratic-Republican candidates John Leeds Kerr and George C. Washington and Federalist candidates Robert Goodloe Harper, Robert Henry Goldsborough, John Eager Howard, John C. Herbert and Roger B. Taney.[1]
On election day, 10 December 1821, incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Samuel Sprigg was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of governor. Sprigg was sworn in for his third term on 17 December 1821.[2]