1830 Maryland gubernatorial election

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1830 Maryland gubernatorial election
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  1829 January 4, 1830 1831  
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Nominee Thomas King Carroll Daniel Martin
Party Democratic National Republican
Popular vote5043
Percentage53.76%46.24%

Governor before election

Daniel Martin
National Republican

Elected Governor

Thomas King Carroll
Democratic

The 1830 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on January 4, 1830, in order to elect the governor of Maryland. Democratic nominee and former member of the Maryland House of Delegates Thomas King Carroll was elected by the Maryland General Assembly against incumbent National Republican governor Daniel Martin. [1]

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General election

On election day, January 4, 1830, Democratic nominee Thomas King Carroll was elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby gaining Democratic control over the office of governor. Carroll was sworn in as the 21st governor of Maryland on January 15, 1830. [2]

Results

Maryland gubernatorial election, 1830
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Thomas King Carroll 50 53.76
National Republican Daniel Martin 4346.24
Total votes93 100.00
Democratic gain from National Republican

References

  1. "Daniel Martin". National Governors Association. January 16, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  2. "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. August 25, 2004. Retrieved April 27, 2024.