1831 Maryland gubernatorial election

1831 Maryland gubernatorial election

←  1830 January 3, 1831 1832  →

Nominee Daniel Martin Party National Republican Popular vote 52 Percentage 61.90%

Governor before election Thomas King Carroll Democratic Elected Governor Daniel Martin National Republican

The 1831 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on January 3, 1831, in order to elect the governor of Maryland. Former National Republican governor Daniel Martin was elected by the Maryland General Assembly against incumbent Democratic governor Thomas King Carroll in a rematch of the previous election. ^[1]

General election

On election day, January 3, 1831, former National Republican governor Daniel Martin was elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby gaining National Republican control over the office of governor. Martin was sworn in for his second non-consecutive term on January 13, 1831. ^[2]

Results

Maryland gubernatorial election, 1831

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	National Republican	Daniel Martin	52	61.90
		Did Not Vote	32	38.10
	Democratic	Thomas King Carroll (incumbent)	0	0.00
Total votes			84	100.00
	National Republican gain from Democratic

References

1. "Daniel Martin". National Governors Association. January 16, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
2. "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. August 26, 2004. Retrieved April 27, 2024.