1824 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland

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Maryland elected its members October 4, 1824.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
MemberPartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Maryland 1 Raphael Neale Adams-Clay Federalist 1818 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Anti-Jacksonian gain.
Maryland 2 Joseph Kent Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican 1810
1814 (Lost)
1818
Incumbent re-elected as Anti-Jacksonian.
Maryland 3 Henry R. Warfield Adams-Clay Federalist 1820 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Jacksonian gain.
Maryland 4 John Lee Jackson Federalist 1822 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Anti-Jacksonian gain.
Maryland 5
Plural district with 2 seats
Isaac McKim Jackson Democratic-Republican 1823 (Special) Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Anti-Jacksonian gain.
Peter Little Jackson Democratic-Republican 1810
1812 (Lost)
1816
Incumbent re-elected as Anti-Jacksonian.
Maryland 6 George E. Mitchell Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican 1822 Incumbent re-elected as Jacksonian.
Maryland 7 William Hayward Jr. Crawford Democratic-Republican 1822 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Anti-Jacksonian gain.
Maryland 8 John S. Spence Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican 1822 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Anti-Jacksonian gain.

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