1785 Maryland gubernatorial election

1785 Maryland gubernatorial election

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Nominee William Smallwood Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 1 0
Percentage 100.00% 0.00%

Governor before election

William Paca
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

William Smallwood
Nonpartisan

The 1785 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 17 November 1785 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Candidate William Smallwood was elected by the Maryland General Assembly against his opponent, former President of the Maryland Senate Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer. The exact results of this election are unknown.[1]

  1. ^ "William Smallwood". National Governors Association. Retrieved 24 April 2024.