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Domestic News October 24, 1804

Virginia Argus

Richmond, Virginia

What is this article about?

Partial results of the Maryland congressional election indicate seven Republican and two Federalist representatives elected, with several unopposed and some by small majorities; current representation is six Republicans and three Federalists.

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MARYLAND ELECTION.

Though unable to give the result of the entire elections, the following statement will exhibit the progressive state of republicanism in that state

Of the Representatives to CONGRESS elected,

Seven are republican,

Two federal.

Of the former Messrs. Nicholson, Nelson, Moore, Mac Creery and Archer were elected without opposition; Mr. Covington by a majority of 83 over Mr. Van Horn, likewise republican; and Mr. Magruder by a majority of 200 over Mr. Plater.

Of the latter Mr. Campbell was elected without opposition, and Mr. Charles Goldsborough by a majority of 574.

The present representation consists of six republican and three federal members.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Maryland Election Congress Representatives Republican Federal Unopposed Elections Voting Majorities

What entities or persons were involved?

Nicholson Nelson Moore Mac Creery Archer Covington Van Horn Magruder Plater Campbell Charles Goldsborough

Where did it happen?

Maryland

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Maryland

Key Persons

Nicholson Nelson Moore Mac Creery Archer Covington Van Horn Magruder Plater Campbell Charles Goldsborough

Outcome

seven republican and two federal representatives elected to congress; present representation: six republican and three federal members.

Event Details

Partial election results for Representatives to Congress: Seven republican (Nicholson, Nelson, Moore, Mac Creery, Archer unopposed; Covington majority 83 over Van Horn; Magruder majority 200 over Plater) and two federal (Campbell unopposed; Charles Goldsborough majority 574).

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