1834 Maryland gubernatorial election

1834 Maryland gubernatorial election

←  1833 January 6, 1834 1835  →

Nominee James Thomas Edward Lloyd Party National Republican Democratic Popular vote 48 46 Percentage 50.53% 48.42%

Governor before election James Thomas National Republican Elected Governor James Thomas National Republican

The 1834 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on January 6, 1834, in order to elect the governor of Maryland. Incumbent National Republican governor James Thomas was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against Democratic nominee and former governor Edward Lloyd. ^[1]

General election

On election day, January 6, 1834, incumbent National Republican governor James Thomas was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining National Republican control over the office of governor. Thomas was sworn in for his second term on January 16, 1834. ^[2]

Results

Maryland gubernatorial election, 1834

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	National Republican	James Thomas (incumbent)	48	50.53
	Democratic	Edward Lloyd	46	48.42
		Did Not Vote	1	1.05
Total votes			95	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 25, 2004. Retrieved April 28, 2024.