1823 Maryland gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1823 Maryland gubernatorial election
Country:Maryland
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1822 Maryland gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1822
Next Election:1824 Maryland gubernatorial election
Next Year:1824
Election Date:8 December 1823
Nominee1:Samuel Stevens Jr.
Party1:Democratic-Republican Party
Popular Vote1:74
Percentage1:97.37%
Governor
Before Election:Samuel Stevens Jr.
Before Party:Democratic-Republican Party
After Election:Samuel Stevens Jr.
After Party:Democratic-Republican Party

The 1823 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 8 December 1823 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Samuel Stevens Jr. was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against former Federalist Governor Charles Goldsborough.[1]

General election

On election day, 8 December 1823, incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Samuel Stevens Jr. was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of governor. Stevens was sworn in for his second term on 5 January 1824.[2]

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Samuel Stevens Jr. . 27 April 2024 . National Governors Association.
  2. Web site: MD Governor . ourcampaigns.com . 26 August 2004 . 27 April 2024.