United States presidential election in Maryland, 1848

United States presidential election in Maryland, 1848

November 7, 1848

Nominee Zachary Taylor Lewis Cass Martin Van Buren Party Whig Democratic Free Soil Home state Louisiana Michigan New York Running mate Millard Fillmore William O. Butler Charles F. Adams Electoral vote 8 0 0 Popular vote 37,702 34,528 129 Percentage 52.10 47.72 0.18

President before election James K. Polk Democratic Elected President Zachary Taylor Whig

Elections in Maryland
Federal government Presidential elections 1788-89 1792 1796 1800 1804 1808 1812 1816 1820 1824 1828 1832 1836 1840 1844 1848 1852 1856 1860 1864 1868 1872 1876 1880 1884 1888 1892 1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 Presidential primaries Democratic 2008 2012 2016 Republican 2008 2012 2016 U.S. Senate elections 1986 1988 1992 1994 1998 2000 2004 2006 2010 2012 2016 2022 U.S. House elections 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 Special elections 4th district, 2008
State government Gubernatorial elections 1966 1969 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 Attorney General elections 2006 2010 2014 Comptroller elections 2006 2010 2014 General Assembly elections 2006 2010
County government County executive elections 2006 2010 County offices 2006 2010
Ballot measures 2012 Question 6
Baltimore Mayoral elections 1999 2007 2011 2016 Other elections Question P
Elections by year State Elections 2006 2010

The 1848 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 7, 1848, as part of the 1848 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Maryland voted for the Whig candidate, Zachary Taylor, over Democratic candidate Lewis Cass. Taylor won Maryland by a margin of 4.38%.

Results

References

State Results of the 1848 U.S. presidential election
Candidates	Zachary Taylor Lewis Cass Martin Van Buren
General articles	Election timeline
Local results	Alabama Arkansas Connecticut Delaware Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Mississippi Missouri New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Texas Vermont Virginia Wisconsin
Other 1848 elections	House Senate Gubernatorial