1926 Maryland gubernatorial election
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The 1926 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926. Incumbent Democrat Albert Ritchie defeated Republican nominee Addison E. Mullikin with 57.93% of the vote.
November 2, 1926
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County results Ritchie: 50â60% 60â70% Mullikin: 50â60% 60â70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Albert Ritchie, Democratic
- Addison E. Mullikin, Republican
Other candidates
- P. G'ustave Dill, Socialist
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Albert Ritchie (incumbent) | 207,435 | 57.93% | ||
| Republican | Addison E. Mullikin | 148,145 | 41.37% | ||
| Socialist | P. G'ustave Dill | 2,495 | 0.70% | ||
| Majority | 59,290 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||