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Parents > United States > Maryland > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1798 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 14, 1798 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 14, 1798 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start November 14, 1798 - 12:00pm
Term End November 19, 1799 - 12:00pm
ContributorU Ole Polecat
Last ModifiedU Ole Polecat August 26, 2004 10:33am
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After Thomas Sim Lee declined the intial unanimous nomination for Governor, the General Assembly reconevened and elected Benjamin Ogle by majority over Nicholas Carroll. It is not known how many votes were cast or the vote distribution.
Description results not available.

(elected by General Assembly)
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic-Republican Won11/13/1797
NameJohn Henry Votes1 (100.00%)
Term11/17/1797 - 11/14/1798 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyFederalist Won11/18/1799
NameBenjamin Ogle Votes1 (100.00%)
Term11/19/1799 - 11/11/1800 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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Name Benjamin Ogle Nicholas Carroll  
PartyFederalist Federalist  
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Uncertified Votes 1 (100.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1 (-100.00%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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