1829_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Maryland Knowpia

Maryland elected its members October 5, 1829 after the term began but before Congress convened.

District	Incumbent			This race
District	Member	Party	First elected	Results	Candidates
Maryland 1	Clement Dorsey	Anti-Jacksonian	1824	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Clement Dorsey (Anti-Jacksonian) 88.1% Others 11.9%
Maryland 2	John C. Weems	Jacksonian	1826 (Special)	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Anti-Jacksonian gain.	Y Benedict J. Semmes (Anti-Jacksonian) 54.5% John C. Weems (Jacksonian) 45.5%
Maryland 3	George C. Washington	Anti-Jacksonian	1826	Incumbent re-elected.	Y George C. Washington (Anti-Jacksonian) 100%
Maryland 4	Michael C. Sprigg	Jacksonian	1826	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Michael C. Sprigg (Jacksonian) 56.0% William Price (Anti-Jacksonian) 44.0%
Maryland 5 Plural district with 2 seats	John Barney	Anti-Jacksonian	1824	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Jacksonian gain.	Y Benjamin C. Howard (Jacksonian) 30.0% Y Elias Brown (Jacksonian) 29.4% Peter Little (Anti-Jacksonian) 22.6% John Barney (Anti-Jacksonian) 18.0%
Maryland 5 Plural district with 2 seats	Peter Little	Anti-Jacksonian	1810 1812 (Lost) 1816	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Jacksonian gain.
Maryland 6	Levin Gale	Jacksonian	1826	Incumbent retired. New member elected. Jacksonian hold.	Y George E. Mitchell (Jacksonian) 53.5% James W. Williams (Anti-Jacksonian) 46.5%
Maryland 7	John Leeds Kerr	Anti-Jacksonian	1824	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Jacksonian gain.	Y Richard Spencer (Jacksonian) 50.3% John Leeds Kerr (Anti-Jacksonian) 49.7%
Maryland 8	Ephraim K. Wilson	Anti-Jacksonian	1826	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Ephraim K. Wilson (Anti-Jacksonian) 97.9% Others 2.1%

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