1899 Maryland Comptroller election

1899 Maryland Comptroller election
November 7, 1899
 
Nominee Joshua W. Hering Phillips Lee Goldsborough
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 127,604 116,043
Percentage 51.09% 46.46%
County results
Hering:      40–50%      50–60%
Goldsborough:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Comptroller before election

Phillips Lee Goldsborough
Republican

Elected Comptroller

Joshua W. Hering
Democratic

The 1899 Maryland comptroller election was held on November 7, 1899, in order to elect the comptroller of Maryland. Democratic nominee and incumbent member of the Maryland Senate Joshua W. Hering defeated Republican nominee and incumbent comptroller Phillips Lee Goldsborough, Prohibition nominee Phineas F. Ball, Social Democratic nominee Joseph C. Fowler and Union Reform nominee William E. George.

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