PolitiFinder

1834 Maryland Gubernatorial Election

Maryland · 2 candidates · See every 1834 Governor race

Who won the 1834 Maryland Gubernatorial Election?

James Thomas won the 1834 Maryland Gubernatorial Election. James Thomas received 48 popular votes (50.53%). The main challenger was Edward Lloyd (48.42%).

See the full head-to-head between Thomas and Lloyd

Thomas +2.1 pts · won by 2 votes
James ThomasRepublicanWINNER50.53%
48 votes
Edward LloydDemocratic48.42%
46 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.0% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.