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1812 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland

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Maryland's apportionment was unchanged. It elected its members October 12, 1812.

District Incumbent This race
Representative Party First elected Results Candidates[a]
Maryland 1 Philip Stuart Federalist 1810 Incumbent re-elected. Philip Stuart (Federalist) 98.9%
Maryland 2 Joseph Kent Democratic-Republican 1810 Incumbent re-elected. Joseph Kent (Democratic-Republican) 52.0%
Archibald Van Horne (Federalist) 48.0%
Maryland 3 Philip Barton Key Federalist 1806 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
Alexander C. Hanson (Federalist) 60.3%
John Linthicum (Democratic-Republican) 39.7%
Maryland 4 Samuel Ringgold Democratic-Republican 1810 Incumbent re-elected. Samuel Ringgold (Democratic-Republican) 53.5%
Roger B. Taney (Federalist) 46.5%
Maryland 5
Plural district with 2 seats
Alexander McKim Democratic-Republican 1808 Incumbent re-elected. Alexander McKim (Democratic-Republican) 38.0%
Nicholas R. Moore (Democratic-Republican) 32.7%
Peter Little (Democratic-Republican) 29.2%
Peter Little Democratic-Republican 1810 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Maryland 6 Stevenson Archer Democratic-Republican 1811 (Special) Incumbent re-elected. Stevenson Archer (Democratic-Republican) 99.9%
Maryland 7 Robert Wright Democratic-Republican 1810 (Special) Incumbent re-elected. Robert Wright (Democratic-Republican) 53.7%
Samuel W. Thomas (Federalist) 46.3%
Maryland 8 Charles Goldsborough Federalist 1804 Incumbent re-elected. Charles Goldsborough (Federalist) 64.7%
Thomas Williams (Democratic-Republican) 35.3%

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Notes

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  1. ^ Only candidates with at least 1% of the vote listed.