1841 Maryland gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1841 Maryland gubernatorial election Maryland Presidential no October 1838 Maryland gubernatorial election Oct. 1838 1844 Maryland gubernatorial election 1844 October 6, 1841 125px Francis Thomas Democratic Party (United States) 28,959 50.56% 125px William Cost Johnson Whig Party (United States) 28,320 49.44% 1841 Maryland gubernatorial election results map by county.svg County resultsThomas: #7996E2 50–60%Johnson: #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70% Governor William Grason Democratic Party (United States) Francis Thomas Democratic Party (United States) The 1841 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on October 6, 1841, in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Democratic nominee and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 6th district Francis Thomas narrowly defeated Whig nominee and incumbent member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 5th district William Cost Johnson.Francis Thomas https://www.nga.org/governor/francis-thomas/ 2024-04-28 National Governors Association General election On election day, October 6, 1841, Democratic nominee Francis Thomas won the election by a margin of 639 votes against his opponent Whig nominee William Cost Johnson, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of governor. Thomas was sworn in as the 26th Governor of Maryland on January 3, 1842.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=121521 MD Governor ourcampaigns.com February 8, 2024 2024-04-28 Results Maryland gubernatorial election, 1841 Democratic Party (United States) Francis Thomas 28,959 50.56 Whig Party (United States) William Cost Johnson 28,320 49.44 57,279 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References Category:1841 Maryland elections Category:Maryland gubernatorial elections Category:1841 United States gubernatorial elections Category:October 1841