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1908 Maryland U.S. House District 2 Election

Maryland · 4 candidates · See every 1908 U.S. House race

Who won the 1908 Maryland U.S. House District 2 Election?

J Fred C Talbot won the 1908 Maryland U.S. House District 2 Election. J Fred C Talbot received 21,526 popular votes (52.16%). The main challenger was Robert Garrett (46.14%).

See the full head-to-head between Talbot and Garrett

Talbot +6.0 pts · won by 2,486 votes
J Fred C TalbotDemocraticWINNER52.16%
21,526 votes
Robert GarrettRepublican46.14%
19,040 votes
John H Grillprohibition1.7%
701 votes
G W YellottIndependent0%
1 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.