1814 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1814 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 12 December 1814 in order to elect the governor of Maryland. Incumbent Federalist governor Levin Winder was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against former Democratic-Republican governor Robert Bowie in a rematch of the previous election.[1]

1814 Maryland gubernatorial election

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Nominee Levin Winder Robert Bowie
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 48 23
Percentage 67.61% 32.39%

Governor before election

Levin Winder
Federalist

Elected Governor

Levin Winder
Federalist

General election

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On election day, 12 December 1814, incumbent Federalist governor Levin Winder was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Winder was sworn in for his third term on 2 January 1815.[2]

Results

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Maryland gubernatorial election, 1814
Party Candidate Votes %
Federalist Levin Winder (incumbent) 48 67.61
Democratic-Republican Robert Bowie 23 32.39
Total votes 71 100.00
Federalist hold

References

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  1. ^ "Levin Winder". National Governors Association. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  2. ^ "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 26 August 2004. Retrieved 27 April 2024.