1883 Maryland gubernatorial election

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1883 Maryland gubernatorial election
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  1879 November 6, 1883 1887  
  Robert Milligan McLane engraving, 1883.jpg Hart B. Holton (Maryland Congressman).jpg
Nominee Robert Milligan McLane Hart B. Holton
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote92,69480,707
Percentage53.46%46.54%

1883 Maryland gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
McLane:     50–60%     60–70%
Holton:     50–60%

Governor before election

William Thomas Hamilton
Democratic

Elected Governor

Robert Milligan McLane
Democratic

The 1883 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1883.

Contents

Incumbent Democratic Governor William Thomas Hamilton did not seek re-election.

Democratic candidate Robert Milligan McLane defeated Republican candidate Hart B. Holton.

General election

Candidates

Results

1883 Maryland gubernatorial election [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [lower-alpha 1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Robert Milligan McLane 92,694 53.46%
Republican Hart B. Holton 80,70746.54%
Majority11,9876.92%
Turnout 173,401
Democratic hold Swing

Notes

  1. Some sources give Holton's vote as 80,712. [6] [7]

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References

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  2. Dubin, Michael J. (2010). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. p. 12. ISBN   978-0-7864-4722-0.
  3. "Gubernatorial Elections in Maryland 1838-2014". Archives of Maryland. 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
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  5. Journal of Proceedings of the Senate of Maryland, January Session, 1884. Annapolis: James Young, State Printer. 1884. p. 21.
  6. Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 56. ISBN   1-56802-396-0.
  7. Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 261. ISBN   0-379-00665-0.