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OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1863 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 03, 1863 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 03, 1863 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start December 01, 1863 - 12:00pm
Term End May 04, 1865 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH February 08, 2013 02:43am
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyPre-War Democrat Won08/04/1861
NameJohn Gill Shorter Votes38,221 (57.62%)
Term12/02/1861 - 12/01/1863 Margin10,104 (+15.23%)
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Name Attorney General Thomas Hill Watts (I) Gov. John Gill Shorter Rep. James F. Dowdell  
PartyPre-War Whig Pre-War Democrat Pre-War Democrat  
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Uncertified Votes 28,201 (71.88%) 9,664 (24.63%) 1,371 (3.49%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -18,537 (-47.24%) -26,830 (-68.38%)  
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