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The 1930 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1930. Incumbent Democrat Albert Ritchie defeated Republican nominee William Frederick Broening with 55.96% of the vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Albert Ritchie (incumbent) | 283,639 | 55.96% | ||
Republican | William Frederick Broening | 216,864 | 42.78% | ||
Socialist | Elisabeth Gilman | 4,178 | 0.82% | ||
Independent | Robert W. Stevens | 1,358 | 0.27% | ||
Communist | Samuel Parker | 855 | 0.17% | ||
Majority | 66,775 | ||||
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Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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