1847 Mississippi gubernatorial election information
Mississippi gubernatorial election for 1847
1847 Mississippi gubernatorial election
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November 1, 1847
1849 →
Nominee
Joseph W. Matthews
Alexander Blackburn Bradford
Party
Democratic
Whig
Popular vote
26,995
13,997
Percentage
64.8%
33.6%
Governor before election
Albert G. Brown
Democratic
Elected Governor
John A. Quitman
Democratic
The 1847Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on November 1, 1847, to elect the governor of Mississippi. Joseph W. Matthews, a Democrat won against Whig Alexander Blackburn Bradford.[1][2]
^Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 168–169.
^Rowland, Dunbar (1925). History of Mississippi, the Heart of the South. Vol. 1. S. J. Clarke publishing Company.
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