The 1831 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 3 January 1831 in order to elect the governor of Maryland. Former National Republican governor Daniel Martin was elected by the Maryland General Assembly against incumbent Democratic governor Thomas King Carroll in a rematch of the previous election.[1]
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General election
editOn election day, 3 January 1831, former National Republican governor Daniel Martin was elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby gaining National Republican control over the office of governor. Martin was sworn in for his second non-consecutive term on 13 January 1831.[2]
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Republican | Daniel Martin | 52 | 61.90 | |
| Did Not Vote | 32 | 38.10 | ||
| Democratic | Thomas King Carroll (incumbent) | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Total votes | 84 | 100.00 | ||
| National Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Daniel Martin". National Governors Association. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 26 August 2004. Retrieved 27 April 2024.