1827 Maryland gubernatorial election
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The 1827 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 1 January 1827 in order to elect the governor of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Joseph Kent was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against fellow Democratic-Republican candidate Isaac McKim.[1]
General election
[edit]On election day, 1 January 1827, incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Joseph Kent was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of governor. Kent was sworn in for his second term on 18 January 1827.[2]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic-Republican | Joseph Kent (incumbent) | 84 | 97.68 | |
| Democratic-Republican | Isaac McKim | 1 | 1.16 | |
| Did Not Vote | 1 | 1.16 | ||
| Total votes | 86 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic-Republican hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Joseph Kent". National Governors Association. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 26 August 2004. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
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