1835 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1835 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 5 January 1835 in order to elect the governor of Maryland. Incumbent National Republican governor James Thomas was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against candidates Joshua Jones and Joseph Weast.^[1]

1835 Maryland gubernatorial election

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Nominee James Thomas Party National Republican Popular vote 67 Percentage 80.72%

Governor before election James Thomas National Republican Elected Governor James Thomas National Republican

General election

On election day, 5 January 1835, 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 third term on 15 January 1835.^[2]

Results

Maryland gubernatorial election, 1835

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	National Republican	James Thomas (incumbent)	67	80.72
		Did Not Vote	13	15.66
		Joshua Jones	2	2.41
		Joseph Weast	1	1.21
Total votes			83	100.00
	National Republican hold