1817 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1817 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 8 December 1817 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Federalist Governor Charles Carnan Ridgely was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against former Democratic-Republican Governor Robert Bowie, fellow former Democratic-Republican Governor Edward Lloyd and former Federalist United States Senator Charles Carroll.

General election
On election day, 8 December 1817, incumbent Federalist Governor Charles Carnan Ridgely was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Ridgely was sworn in for his third term on 2 January 1818.