1861 Maryland U.S. House District 1 Election

Maryland · 2 candidates · See every 1861 U.S. House race

Who won the 1861 Maryland U.S. House District 1 Election?

John Crisfield won the 1861 Maryland U.S. House District 1 Election. John Crisfield received 7,181 popular votes (57.39%). The main challenger was Paul T McHenry Jr. (42.61%).

See the full head-to-head between Crisfield and Jr.

Crisfield +14.8 pts · won by 1,850 votes

John Crisfield RepublicanWINNER57.39%

7,181 votes

Paul T McHenry Jr.states rights42.61%

5,331 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.