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The1864 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the1864 United States presidential election. Maryland voters chose seven representatives, or electors, to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.[2]
Maryland was won by theNational Union candidate incumbentRepublicanPresidentAbraham Lincoln ofIllinois and his running mate formerSenator andMilitary Governor of TennesseeAndrew Johnson. They defeated theDemocratic candidate 4thCommanding General of the United States ArmyGeorge B. McClellan ofNew Jersey and his running mateRepresentativeGeorge H. Pendleton ofOhio. Lincoln won the state by a margin of 10.18%.[2]
This was the last time that a Republican would win Maryland in a presidential election untilWilliam McKinley won it in1896.
| 1864 United States presidential election in Maryland[2] | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| National Union | Abraham Lincoln ofIllinois | Andrew Johnson ofTennessee | 40,153 | 55.09% | 7 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | George B. McClellan ofNew Jersey | George H. Pendleton ofOhio | 32,739 | 44.91% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 72,892 | 100.00% | 7 | 100.00% | ||||
| County | Abraham Lincoln National Union | George B. McClellan Democratic | Margin | Total Votes Cast[3] | |||
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| Allegany | 2455 | 55.23% | 1990 | 44.77% | 465 | 10.46% | 4455 |
| Anne Arundel | 416 | 20.90% | 1574 | 79.10% | -1158 | -58.19% | 1990 |
| Baltimore (City) | 14978 | 83.53% | 2953 | 16.47% | 12025 | 67.06% | 17931 |
| Baltimore (County) | 2402 | 50.11% | 2391 | 49.89% | 11 | 0.23% | 4793 |
| Calvert | 62 | 8.48% | 669 | 91.52% | -607 | -83.04% | 731 |
| Caroline | 728 | 72.95% | 270 | 27.02% | 458 | 45.89% | 998 |
| Carroll | 2056 | 52.17% | 1885 | 47.83% | 171 | 4.34% | 3941 |
| Cecil | 1757 | 53.62% | 1520 | 46.38% | 237 | 7.23% | 3277 |
| Charles | 27 | 2.73% | 961 | 97.27% | -934 | -94.53% | 988 |
| Dorchester | 626 | 31.50% | 1361 | 68.50% | -735 | -36.99% | 1987 |
| Frederick | 3553 | 60.68% | 2302 | 39.32% | 1251 | 21.37% | 5885 |
| Harford | 1259 | 43.28% | 1650 | 56.72% | -391 | -13.44% | 2909 |
| Howard | 579 | 42.67% | 778 | 57.33% | -199 | -14.66% | 1357 |
| Kent | 413 | 24.55% | 1269 | 75.45% | -856 | -50.89% | 1682 |
| Montgomery | 496 | 24.34% | 1542 | 75.66% | -1046 | -51.32% | 2038 |
| Prince George's | 197 | 11.28% | 1550 | 88.72% | -1353 | -77.45% | 1747 |
| Queen Anne's | 384 | 20.58% | 1482 | 79.42% | -1098 | -58.84% | 1866 |
| St. Mary's | 99 | 9.12% | 986 | 90.88% | -887 | -81.75% | 1085 |
| Somerset | 644 | 23.38% | 2110 | 76.62% | -1466 | -53.23% | 2754 |
| Talbot | 578 | 68.40% | 267 | 31.60% | 311 | 36.80% | 845 |
| Washington | 2980 | 68.01% | 1402 | 31.99% | 1578 | 36.01% | 4382 |
| Worcester | 664 | 30.60% | 1506 | 69.40% | -842 | -38.80% | 2170 |
| Total | 40153 | 55.09% | 32739 | 44.91% | 7414 | 10.18% | 72892 |
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