1834 Maryland gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1834 Maryland gubernatorial election
Country:Maryland
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1833 Maryland gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1833
Next Election:1835 Maryland gubernatorial election
Next Year:1835
Election Date:6 January 1834
Nominee1:James Thomas
Party1:National Republican Party
Popular Vote1:48
Percentage1:50.53%
Nominee2:Edward Lloyd
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:46
Percentage2:48.42%
Governor
Before Election:James Thomas
Before Party:National Republican Party
After Election:James Thomas
After Party:National Republican Party

The 1834 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 6 January 1834 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent National Republican Governor James Thomas was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against Democratic nominee and former Governor Edward Lloyd.[1]

General election

On election day, 6 January 1834, incumbent National Republican Governor James Thomas was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining National Republican control over the office of governor. Thomas was sworn in for his second term on 16 January 1834.[2]

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: James Thomas . 16 January 2019 . 28 April 2024 . National Governors Association.
  2. Web site: MD Governor . ourcampaigns.com . 25 August 2004 . 28 April 2024.