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Parents > United States > Illinois > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1846 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open August 03, 1846 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 03, 1846 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start December 09, 1846 - 12:00pm
Term End January 08, 1849 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last Modifiedev December 07, 2009 05:36pm
Data SourcesUnited States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860 The Official results by State and County Michael J. Dubin
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/01/1842
NameThomas Ford Votes46,452 (53.52%)
Term12/08/1842 - 12/09/1846 Margin7,023 (+8.09%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/01/1848
NameAugustus Caeser French Votes67,828 (86.76%)
Term01/08/1849 - 01/10/1853 Margin62,169 (+79.52%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Feb 20, 1846 IL Governor - D Convention
Augustus Caeser French
D 242

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Name Augustus Caeser French Thomas M. Kilpatrick Richard Eels Owen Lovejoy Michael D. Prendergast Edwin Town  
PartyDemocratic Whig Liberty Unknown Unknown Unknown  
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Uncertified Votes 58,657 (58.16%) 37,033 (36.72%) 5,154 (5.11%) 2 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -21,624 (-21.44%) -53,503 (-53.05%) -58,655 (-58.16%) -58,656 (-58.16%) -58,656 (-58.16%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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