1799 Maryland gubernatorial election

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1799 Maryland gubernatorial election
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  1798 November 18, 1799 1800  
  Benjamin Ogle I 1749-1809.jpg
Nominee Benjamin Ogle
Party Federalist
Popular vote1
Percentage100.00%

Governor before election

Benjamin Ogle
Federalist

Elected Governor

Benjamin Ogle
Federalist

The 1799 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 18, 1799, in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Federalist Governor Benjamin Ogle was easily re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown. [1]

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General election

On election day, November 18, 1799, incumbent Federalist Governor Benjamin Ogle was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Ogle was sworn in for his second term on November 19, 1799. [2]

Results

Maryland gubernatorial election, 1799
PartyCandidateVotes%
Federalist Benjamin Ogle (incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes1 100.00
Federalist hold

References

  1. "Benjamin Ogle". National Governors Association. January 16, 2019. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
  2. "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. August 26, 2004. Retrieved April 24, 2024.