1799 Maryland gubernatorial election
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The 1799 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 18, 1799, in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Federalist Governor Benjamin Ogle was easily re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown.[1]
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November 18, 1799
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General election
On election day, November 18, 1799, incumbent Federalist Governor Benjamin Ogle was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Ogle was sworn in for his second term on November 19, 1799.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federalist | Benjamin Ogle (incumbent) | 1 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 1 | 100.00 | ||
| Federalist hold | ||||