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County results Smith: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Lowndes: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Government |
The 1899 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1899.
Incumbent Governor Republican Lloyd Lowndes Jr. was defeated by Democratic candidate John Walter Smith.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | John Walter Smith | 128,409 | 51.12% | ||
Republican | Lloyd Lowndes Jr. | 116,286 | 46.29% | ||
Prohibition | James Swann | 5,275 | 2.10% | ||
Social Democratic | Levin Thomas Jones | 432 | 0.17% | ||
Socialist Labor | John A. Rugemer | 420 | 0.17% | ||
Union Reform Party | William Nevin Hill | 367 | 0.15% | ||
Write-in | George L. Wellington | 3 | 0.00% | ||
Majority | 12,123 | 4.83% | |||
Turnout | 251,192 | 100.00% | |||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |
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County results Smith: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Lowndes: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Maryland |
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Government |
The 1899 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1899.
Incumbent Governor Republican Lloyd Lowndes Jr. was defeated by Democratic candidate John Walter Smith.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | John Walter Smith | 128,409 | 51.12% | ||
Republican | Lloyd Lowndes Jr. | 116,286 | 46.29% | ||
Prohibition | James Swann | 5,275 | 2.10% | ||
Social Democratic | Levin Thomas Jones | 432 | 0.17% | ||
Socialist Labor | John A. Rugemer | 420 | 0.17% | ||
Union Reform Party | William Nevin Hill | 367 | 0.15% | ||
Write-in | George L. Wellington | 3 | 0.00% | ||
Majority | 12,123 | 4.83% | |||
Turnout | 251,192 | 100.00% | |||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |