1833 Maryland gubernatorial election

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1833 Maryland gubernatorial election
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  1832 January 7, 1833 1834  
  James Thomas, Governor of Maryland.jpg
Nominee James Thomas
Party National Republican
Popular vote62
Percentage72.09%

Governor before election

George Howard
National Republican

Elected Governor

James Thomas
National Republican

The 1833 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on January 7, 1833, in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. National Republican nominee and former member of the Maryland Senate James Thomas was elected by the Maryland General Assembly against candidates John S. Stoddart and John Thomas. [1]

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General election

On election day, January 7, 1833, National Republican nominee James Thomas was elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining National Republican control over the office of governor. Thomas was sworn in as the 23rd Governor of Maryland on January 17, 1833. [2]

Results

Maryland gubernatorial election, 1833
PartyCandidateVotes%
National Republican James Thomas 62 72.09
Did Not Vote2124.42
John S. Stoddart22.33
John Thomas11.16
Total votes86 100.00
National Republican hold

References

  1. "James Thomas". National Governors Association. January 16, 2019. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  2. "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. August 26, 2004. Retrieved April 28, 2024.