Elections in Maryland |
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Maryland elected its members October 2, 1820.
District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
Maryland 1 | Raphael Neale | Federalist | 1818 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Raphael Neale (Federalist) 54.0% Nicholas Stonestreet (Federalist) 46.0% |
Maryland 2 | Joseph Kent | Democratic-Republican | 1810 1814 (Lost) 1818 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joseph Kent (Democratic-Republican) 96.9% John C. Herbert (Federalist) 2.2% |
Maryland 3 | Henry R. Warfield | Federalist | 1818 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Henry R. Warfield (Federalist) 99.3% |
Maryland 4 | Samuel Ringgold | Democratic-Republican | 1810 1814 (Lost) 1816 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | √ John Nelson (Democratic-Republican) 57.9% Thomas C. Worthington (Federalist) 41.9% |
Maryland 5 Plural district with 2 seats | Samuel Smith | Democratic-Republican | 1792 1803 (Retired) 1816 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Peter Little (Democratic-Republican) 50.0% √ Samuel Smith (Democratic-Republican) 50.0% |
Peter Little | Democratic-Republican | 1810 1812 (Lost) 1816 | Incumbent re-elected. | ||
Maryland 6 | Stevenson Archer | Democratic-Republican | 1811 (Special) 1816 (Lost) 1818 | Incumbent retired. New member elected by lot after tied vote. Democratic-Republican hold. [lower-alpha 1] | √ Jeremiah Cosden (Democratic-Republican) 49.9% Philip Reed (Democratic-Republican) 49.9% |
Maryland 7 | Thomas Culbreth | Democratic-Republican | 1816 | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | √ Robert Wright (Democratic-Republican) 50.5% Thomas Culbreth (Democratic-Republican) 49.5% |
Maryland 8 | Thomas Bayly | Federalist | 1816 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Thomas Bayly (Federalist) 99.5% |
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