1786 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1786 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1786 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Governor William Smallwood was easily re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown.[1]

1786 Maryland gubernatorial election

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Nominee William Smallwood
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote 1
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

William Smallwood
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

William Smallwood
Nonpartisan

General election

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On election day, 30 November 1786, William Smallwood was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly. Smallwood was sworn in for his second term on 30 November 1786.[2]

Results

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Maryland gubernatorial election, 1786
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan William Smallwood (incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes 1 100.00
Nonpartisan hold

References

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  1. ^ "William Smallwood". National Governors Association. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  2. ^ "MD Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 28 September 2004. Retrieved 24 April 2024.