The 1796 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 15 November 1796 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Federalist Governor John Hoskins Stone was easily re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown.[1]

General election

On election day, 15 November 1796, incumbent Federalist Governor John Hoskins Stone was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Stone was sworn in for his third term on 15 November 1796.[2]

Results

Maryland gubernatorial election, 1796
Party Candidate Votes %
Federalist John Hoskins Stone (incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes 1 100.00
Federalist hold

References

  1. ^ "John Hoskins Stone". National Governors Association. January 16, 2019. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. August 26, 2004. Retrieved April 24, 2024.


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