1811 Maryland gubernatorial election

1811 Maryland gubernatorial election

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Nominee Robert Bowie John Eager Howard Party Democratic-Republican Federalist Popular vote 51 25 Percentage 67.10% 32.90%

Governor before election Edward Lloyd Democratic-Republican Elected Governor Robert Bowie Democratic-Republican

The 1811 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 11, 1811, in order to elect the governor of Maryland. Former Democratic-Republican governor Robert Bowie was elected by the Maryland General Assembly against Federalist nominee and fellow former governor John Eager Howard. ^[1]

General election

On election day, November 11, 1811, former Democratic-Republican governor Robert Bowie was elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of governor. Bowie was sworn in for his fourth overall term on November 16, 1811. ^[2]

Results

Maryland gubernatorial election, 1811

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic-Republican	Robert Bowie	51	67.10
	Federalist	John Eager Howard	25	32.90
Total votes			76	100.00
	Democratic-Republican hold

References

1. "Robert Bowie". National Governors Association . Retrieved April 26, 2024.
2. "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. August 26, 2004. Retrieved April 26, 2024.