1827 Maryland gubernatorial election
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]
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General election
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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| 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
- "Joseph Kent". National Governors Association. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 26 August 2004. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
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