1831 Maryland U.S. House District 5 Election

Maryland · 4 candidates · See every 1831 U.S. House race

Who won the 1831 Maryland U.S. House District 5 Election?

Benjamin Howard won the 1831 Maryland U.S. House District 5 Election. Benjamin Howard received 6,160 popular votes (32.64%). The main challenger was John Worthington (30.42%).

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

Howard +2.2 pts · won by 420 votes
6,160 votes
5,740 votes
Ebenezer L FinleyIndependent26.35%
4,973 votes
Brownwhig10.58%
1,997 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.