United States presidential elections in Maryland
Year Winner ( nationally ) Loser ( nationally ) Electoral Votes Notes
1820 James Monroe - 11 Monroe effectively ran unopposed
1816 James Monroe Rufus King 8
1812 James Madison DeWitt Clinton 11 Electoral vote split , 6 for Madison , 5 for Clinton
1808 James Madison Charles C. Pinckney 11 Electoral vote split , nine for Madison and 2 for Pinckney
1804 Thomas Jefferson Charles C. Pinckney 11 Electoral vote split , eleven for Jefferson , two for Pinckney
1800 Thomas Jefferson John Adams 10 Electoral vote split , five for Jefferson , five for Adams
1796 John Adams Thomas Jefferson 11 Electoral vote split , seven for Adams , four for Jefferson
1792 George Washington - 8 Washington effectively ran unopposed
1788-89 George Washington - 6 Washington effectively ran unopposed
Elections from 1788-89 to 1820
In the election of 1820 , incumbent President James Monroe ran effectively unopposed , winning all 8 of Maryland 's electoral votes , and all electoral votes nationwide except one vote in New Hampshire . To the extent that a popular vote was held , it was primarily directed to filling the office of Vice President .
Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Maryland, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1788, Maryland has participated in every U.S. presidential election. Winners of the state are in bold.