1834 Maryland gubernatorial election
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The 1834 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on January 6, 1834, in order to elect the governor of Maryland. Incumbent National Republican governor James Thomas was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against Democratic nominee and former governor Edward Lloyd.[1]
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January 6, 1834
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General election
On election day, January 6, 1834, incumbent National Republican governor James Thomas was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining National Republican control over the office of governor. Thomas was sworn in for his second term on January 16, 1834.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Republican | James Thomas (incumbent) | 48 | 50.53 | |
| Democratic | Edward Lloyd | 46 | 48.42 | |
| Did Not Vote | 1 | 1.05 | ||
| Total votes | 95 | 100.00 | ||
| National Republican hold | ||||
