1791 Maryland gubernatorial election
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The1791 Maryland gubernatorial electionwas held on 14 November 1791 in order to elect theGovernor of Maryland.Federalistcandidate and former member of theMaryland SenateGeorge Platerwas easily elected by theMaryland General Assemblyas he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown.[1]
General election
[edit]On election day, 14 November 1791,FederalistcandidateGeorge Platerwas elected by theMaryland General Assembly,thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Plater was sworn in as the 6thGovernor of Marylandon 14 November 1791.[2]
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Federalist | George Plater | 140 | 100.00 | |
Total votes | 140 | 100.00 | ||
Federalisthold |
References
[edit]- ^"George Plater".National Governors Association.Retrieved24 April2024.
- ^"MD Governor".ourcampaigns. 26 August 2004.Retrieved24 April2024.
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