1895 Maryland Comptroller election

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| <- 1893 | 5 November 1895 | 1897 ->

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Nominee  | Robert Patterson Graham | Marion deKalb Smith  |
Party  | Republican | Democratic
Popular vote  | 122,627 | 106,990
Percentage  | 51.44% | 44.88%

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County results
Graham: 40–50% 50–60%
Smith: 40–50% 50–60%
Tie: 40–50%

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| Comptroller before election

Marion deKalb Smith
Democratic

| Elected Comptroller

Robert Patterson Graham
Republican

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The 1895 Maryland comptroller election was held on 5 November 1895 in order to elect the comptroller of Maryland. Republican nominee Robert Patterson Graham defeated Democratic nominee and incumbent comptroller Marion deKalb Smith, Prohibition nominee John D. Nicodemus and Independent candidate Samuel H. Gibson.

## General election

[edit]

On election day, 5 November 1895, Republican nominee Robert Patterson Graham won the election by a margin of 15,637 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee Marion deKalb Smith, thereby gaining Republican control over the office of comptroller. Graham was sworn in as the 16th comptroller of Maryland on 8 January 1896.[1]

### Results

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Maryland Comptroller election, 1895  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Robert Patterson Graham  | 122,627  | 51.44
| Democratic | Marion deKalb Smith (incumbent)  | 106,990  | 44.88
| Prohibition | John D. Nicodemus | 7,326  | 3.07
| Independent | Samuel H. Gibson  | 1,448  | 0.61
Total votes  | 238,391  | 100.00
| Republican gain from Democratic

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "MD Comptroller". ourcampaigns.com. May 27, 2020. Retrieved October 23, 2024.

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