1829 Maryland U.S. House District 5 Election

Maryland · 4 candidates · See every 1829 U.S. House race

Who won the 1829 Maryland U.S. House District 5 Election?

Benjamin Howard won the 1829 Maryland U.S. House District 5 Election. Benjamin Howard received 6,297 popular votes (30.05%). The main challenger was Elias Brown (29.36%).

See the full head-to-head between Howard and Brown

Howard +0.7 pts · won by 144 votes
6,297 votes
Elias BrownwhigWINNER29.36%
6,153 votes
Charles A LittleIndependent22.64%
4,745 votes
Joshua BarneyIndependent17.95%
3,763 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.