1806 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland

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Maryland elected its members October 6, 1806.

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates [lower-alpha 1]
Maryland 1 John Campbell Federalist 1801 Incumbent re-elected.John Campbell (Federalist) 99.9%
Maryland 2 Leonard Covington Democratic-Republican 1804 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Archibald Van Horne (Democratic-Republican) 58.4%
Leonard Covington (Democratic-Republican) 41.5%
Maryland 3 Patrick Magruder Democratic-Republican 1801 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.
Philip B. Key (Federalist) 53.3%
Patrick Magruder (Democratic-Republican) 46.7%
Maryland 4 Roger Nelson Democratic-Republican1804 (special)Incumbent re-elected.Roger Nelson (Democratic-Republican) 96.4%
Nathaniel Rochester (Quid) 3.0%
Maryland 5
Plural district with 2 seats
Nicholas R. Moore Democratic-Republican 1803 Incumbent re-elected.Nicholas R. Moore (Democratic-Republican) 44.5%
William McCreery (Democratic-Republican) 25.7%
Joshua Barney (Quid) 14.9%
John Scott (Federalist) 14.9%
William McCreery Democratic-Republican 1803 Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 6 John Archer Democratic-Republican 1801 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
John Montgomery (Democratic-Republican) 50.2%
John Archer (Quid) 48.7%
Samuel Sutton 1.0%
Maryland 7 Joseph H. Nicholson Democratic-Republican 1798 (Special) Incumbent resigned March 1, 1806.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Successor had also been elected to finish the current term, see Maryland's 7th congressional district special election, 1806.
Edward Lloyd (Democratic-Republican) 81.1%
James Brown (Quid) 18.8%
Maryland 8 Charles Goldsborough Federalist 1804 Incumbent re-elected.Charles Goldsborough (Federalist) 68.8%
Philip Quinton (Quid) 31.1%

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Notes

  1. Only candidates with at least 1% of the vote listed


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