Maryland 1821 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Maryland 1821 Governor
Date:
1821
State:
Maryland
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
Samuel Sprigg, Charles Goldsborough, Robert Goodloe Harper, Robert H. Goldsborough, John E. Howard, John C. Herbert, John Leeds Kerr, Roger B. Taney, George C. Washington
Candidates: Samuel Sprigg[1]Charles GoldsboroughRobert Goodloe HarperRobert H. GoldsboroughJohn E. HowardJohn C. HerbertJohn Leeds KerrRoger B. TaneyGeorge C. Washington
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [2]7233221111
General Assembly7233221111

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"On announcing this event, we stated that the votes, on joint ballot of the Legislature, were unanimous for Governor Sprigg. It appears however, that were mistaken and that the votes were as follows: All these candidates are federalist except Governor Sprigg, and were voted for by that party exclusively." Baltimore Patriot and Mercantile Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). December 13, 1821.

References:

Votes and Proceedings of the Maryland State Senate, 1821. 8-9.
Baltimore Patriot and Mercantile Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). December 13, 1821.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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