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Maryland · 1840 presidential election

Maryland presidential election results 1840

William Henry Harrison carried Maryland by 7.67 points (4,776 votes), winning 10 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
10
Votes counted
62,280

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
William Henry HarrisonWhig33,52853.80%10
Martin Van BurenDemocratic28,75246.20%—
Total votes62,280

Sources: 1840

Questions and answers

Who won Maryland in 1840?

William Henry Harrison won Maryland by 7.67 percentage points (4,776 votes).

How many electoral votes did Maryland have in 1840?

Maryland cast 10 electoral votes in 1840.

How many people voted for president in Maryland in 1840?

62,280 votes were counted for president.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data