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| Office | Governor |
| Honorific | Governor - Abbr: Gov. |
| Type | General Election |
| Filing Deadline | 00, 1842 - 12:00pm Central |
| Polls Open | November 14, 1842 - 08:00am Central |
| Polls Close | November 14, 1842 - 08:00pm Central |
| Term Start | January 17, 1843 - 12:00pm |
| Term End | January 11, 1844 - 12:00pm |
| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
| Last Modified | Thomas Walker May 26, 2005 09:55pm |
| Data Sources | United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860 The Official Results by State and County Michael J. Dubin
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan |
| Description |
No candidate having received the required majority of the vote, the Legislature chose Morton as Governor.
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| LAST GENERAL ELECTION |
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Party | Whig |
Won | 11/08/1841 |
| Name | John Davis |
Votes | 55,974 (50.40%) |
| Term | 01/17/1842 - 01/17/1843 |
Margin | 4,607 (+4.15%) |
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