Only three of the eight Maryland incumbents were re-elected.
District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Maryland|1|Maryland 1}} | George Dent | Federalist | 1792 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Federalist hold. | √ John Campbell (Federalist) 76.6% Frances Digges (Democratic-Republican) 23.4% |
Maryland|2|Maryland 2}} | John C. Thomas | Federalist | 1798 | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain. | √ Richard Sprigg, Jr. (Democratic-Republican) 65.0% John C. Thomas (Federalist) 35.0% |
Maryland|3|Maryland 3}} | William Craik | Federalist | 1796 (Special) | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Federalist hold | √ Thomas Plater (Federalist) 53.1% Patrick Magruder (Democratic-Republican) 46.9% |
Maryland|4|Maryland 4}} | George Baer, Jr. | Federalist | 1796 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain. | √ Daniel Hiester (Democratic-Republican) 57.4% Eli Williams (Federalist) 42.6% |
Maryland|5|Maryland 5}} | Samuel Smith | Democratic-Republican | 1792 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Samuel Smith[1] (Democratic-Republican) Charles Ridgely (Federalist) |
Maryland|6|Maryland 6}} | Gabriel Christie | Democratic-Republican | 1792 1794 (Lost) 1798 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | √ John Archer (Democratic-Republican) 95.7% John Carlisle (Federalist) 3.9% Philip Thomas (Federalist) 0.4% |
Maryland|7|Maryland 7}} | Joseph H. Nicholson | Democratic-Republican | 1798 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joseph H. Nicholson (Democratic-Republican) 99.7% Solomon Jones 0.3% |
Maryland|8|Maryland 8}} | John Dennis | Federalist | 1796 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Dennis (Federalist) 89.4% William Polk (Democratic-Republican) 10.6% |
1. ^Source does not give numbers of votes or has incomplete data