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County Results
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The1828 United States presidential election in Maryland took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the1828 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forPresident andVice President.
Maryland voted for theNational Republican candidate,John Quincy Adams, over theDemocratic candidate,Andrew Jackson. Adams won Maryland by a margin of 0.5%. Also, this was the first time that the winner of the state's popular vote did not vote for the winning Presidential candidate.
| 1828 United States presidential election in Maryland[1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| National Republican | John Quincy Adams (incumbent) | 25,530 | 50.96% | 6 | |
| Democratic | Andrew Jackson | 24,565 | 49.03% | 5 | |
| Totals | 45,796 | 100.0% | 11 | ||
| County | John Quincy Adams National Republican | Andrew Jackson Democratic | Margin | Total Votes Cast[2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Allegany | 741 | 46.40% | 856 | 53.60% | -115 | -7.20% | 1,597 |
| Anne Arundel | 1,431 | 52.83% | 1,275 | 47.17% | 156 | 5.66% | 2,706 |
| Baltimore (City and County) | 5,917 | 43.38% | 7,725 | 56.62% | -1,808 | -13.24% | 13,642 |
| Calvert | 537 | 74.79% | 181 | 25.21% | 356 | 49.58% | 718 |
| Caroline | 666 | 55.36% | 537 | 44.64% | 129 | 10.72% | 1,203 |
| Cecil | 1,041 | 48.22% | 1,118 | 51.78% | -77 | -3.56% | 2,159 |
| Charles | 739 | 57.15% | 551 | 42.85% | 188 | 14.30% | 1,290 |
| Dorchester | 1,067 | 57.03% | 804 | 42.97% | 263 | 14.06% | 1,871 |
| Frederick | 3,633 | 52.91% | 3,234 | 47.09% | 399 | 5.82% | 6,867 |
| Harford | 1,201 | 52.31% | 1,095 | 47.69% | 106 | 4.62% | 2,296 |
| Kent | 540 | 53.95% | 461 | 46.05% | 79 | 7.90% | 1,001 |
| Montgomery | 1,036 | 61.78% | 641 | 38.22% | 395 | 23.56% | 1,677 |
| Prince George's | 735 | 51.69% | 687 | 48.31% | 48 | 3.38% | 1,422 |
| Queen Anne's | 668 | 50.26% | 661 | 49.74% | 7 | -0.52% | 1,329 |
| St. Mary's | 761 | 67.35% | 369 | 32.65% | 392 | 34.70% | 1,130 |
| Somerset | 1,265 | 62.47% | 760 | 37.53% | 505 | 24.94% | 2,025 |
| Talbot | 818 | 66.02% | 421 | 33.98% | 397 | 32.04% | 1,239 |
| Washington | 1,743 | 45.51% | 2,087 | 54.49% | -344 | -8.98% | 3,830 |
| Worcester | 991 | 47.35% | 1,102 | 52.65% | -111 | -5.30% | 2,093 |
| Total | 25,530 | 50.96% | 24,565 | 49.04% | 965 | 1.92% | 50,095 |