Election Name: | 1875 Maryland gubernatorial election |
Country: | Maryland |
Flag Year: | 1877 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1871 Maryland gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1871 |
Next Election: | 1879 Maryland gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1879 |
Election Date: | November 2, 1875 |
Nominee1: | John Lee Carroll |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 85,454 |
Percentage1: | 54.09% |
Nominee2: | James Morrison Harris |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 72,530 |
Percentage2: | 45.91% |
Map Size: | 280px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | James Black Groome |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | John Lee Carroll |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1875 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1875.
Incumbent Democratic Governor James Black Groome did not seek re-election, having withdrawn his name from consideration prior to the Democratic state convention.[1]
Democratic candidate John Lee Carroll defeated Republican candidate James Morrison Harris.