The 1958 Maryland comptroller election was held on 4 November 1958 in order to elect the comptroller of Maryland. Democratic nominee and incumbent President of the Maryland Senate Louis L. Goldstein defeated Republican nominee John A. Derr.[1]
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General election
editOn election day, 4 November 1958, Democratic nominee Louis L. Goldstein won the election by a margin of 144,686 votes against his opponent Republican nominee John A. Derr, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of comptroller. Goldstein was sworn in as the 30th comptroller of Maryland on 3 January 1959.[2]
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Louis L. Goldstein | 421,869 | 60.35 | |
| Republican | John A. Derr | 277,183 | 39.65 | |
| Total votes | 699,052 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "1958 Comptroller General General Election Results - Maryland". uselectionatlas.org. 2 May 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ^ "MD Comptroller". ourcampaigns.com. 23 July 2004. Retrieved 25 October 2024.