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1832 Maryland gubernatorial election

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1832 Maryland gubernatorial election

← 1831 2 January 1832 1833 →
 
Nominee George Howard Nicholas Brewer
Party National Republican Democratic
Popular vote 64 5
Percentage 78.05% 6.10%

Governor before election

George Howard (Acting)
National Republican

Elected Governor

George Howard
National Republican

The 1832 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 2 January 1832 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent National Republican Acting Governor George Howard was elected by the Maryland General Assembly against Democratic nominee Nicholas Brewer.[1]

General election

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On election day, 2 January 1832, incumbent National Republican Acting Governor George Howard was elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining National Republican control over the office of governor. Howard was sworn in for his first full term on 17 January 1832.[2]

Results

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Maryland gubernatorial election, 1832
Party Candidate Votes %
National Republican George Howard 64 78.05
Did Not Vote 13 15.85
Democratic Nicholas Brewer 5 6.10
Total votes 82 100.00
National Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "George Howard". National Governors Association. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  2. ^ "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 26 August 2004. Retrieved 28 April 2024.