1796 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election

Maryland · 2 candidates · See every 1796 U.S. House race

Who won the 1796 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election?

William Matthews won the 1796 Maryland U.S. House District 6 Election. William Matthews received 2,350 popular votes (87.23%). The main challenger was Gabriel Christie (12.77%).

See the full head-to-head between Matthews and Christie

Matthews +74.5 pts · won by 2,006 votes

William MatthewsIndependentWINNER87.23%

2,350 votes

Gabriel ChristieIndependent12.77%

344 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.