1781 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1781 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 19 November 1781 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Governor Thomas Sim Lee was easily re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown.[1]

1781 Maryland gubernatorial election

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Nominee Thomas Sim Lee
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote 1
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Thomas Sim Lee
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

Thomas Sim Lee
Nonpartisan

General election

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On election day, 19 November 1781, Thomas Sim Lee was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly. Lee was sworn in for his third term on 20 November 1781.[2]

Results

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Maryland gubernatorial election, 1781
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Thomas Sim Lee (incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes 1 100.00
Nonpartisan hold

References

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  1. ^ "Thomas Sim Lee". National Governors Association. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  2. ^ "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 29 September 2004. Retrieved 24 April 2024.