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Maryland gubernatorial election
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The 1815 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 11 December 1815 in order to elect the
Governor of Maryland.
Federalist nominee and former member of the
U.S. House of Representatives from
Maryland
Charles Carnan Ridgely was elected by the
Maryland General Assembly against former
Democratic-Republican Governor
Robert Bowie.
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General election
On election day, 11 December 1815,
Federalist nominee
Charles Carnan Ridgely was elected by the
Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Ridgely was sworn in as the 15th
Governor of Maryland on 2 January 1816.
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Results
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