1875 Maryland gubernatorial election

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1875 Maryland gubernatorial election
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  1871 November 2, 1875 1879  
  John Lee Carroll (Maryland Governor).jpg JamesMorrisonHarris.jpg
Nominee John Lee Carroll James Morrison Harris
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote85,45472,530
Percentage54.09%45.91%

1875 Maryland gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Carroll:     50–60%     60–70%
Harris:     50–60%

Governor before election

James Black Groome
Democratic

Elected Governor

John Lee Carroll
Democratic

The 1875 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1875.

Contents

Incumbent Democratic Governor James Black Groome did not seek re-election, having withdrawn his name from consideration prior to the Democratic state convention. [1]

Democratic candidate John Lee Carroll defeated Republican candidate James Morrison Harris.

General election

Candidates

Results

1879 Maryland gubernatorial election [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [lower-alpha 1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic John Lee Carroll 85,454 54.09%
Republican James Morrison Harris 72,53045.91%
Majority12,9248.18%
Turnout 157,984
Democratic hold Swing

Notes

  1. Some sources give the result as Carroll 85,447, Harris 72,544. [8] [9]

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References

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  2. "MD Governor, 1875". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
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  6. Maryland Manual 1943-44 (PDF). Baltimore, Md.: The Maurice Leeser Company. p. 412.
  7. Scharf, J. Thomas (1995). History of Western Maryland. Vol. I. Clearfield Company & Willow Bend Books. p. 358.
  8. Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 56. ISBN   1-56802-396-0.
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