Election Name: | 1958 Maryland gubernatorial election |
Country: | Maryland |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1954 Maryland gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1954 |
Next Election: | 1962 Maryland gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1962 |
Election Date: | November 4, 1958 |
Image1: | File:J Millard Tawes.jpg |
Nominee1: | J. Millard Tawes |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 485,061 |
Percentage1: | 63.55% |
Nominee2: | James Devereux |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 278,173 |
Percentage2: | 36.45% |
Map Size: | 280px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Theodore McKeldin |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | J. Millard Tawes |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1958 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1958. Democratic nominee J. Millard Tawes defeated Republican nominee James Devereux with 63.55% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on May 20, 1958.[1]