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Parents > United States > Arkansas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1849 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open March 13, 1849 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close March 13, 1849 - 07:30pm Central
Term Start April 19, 1849 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1853 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker March 01, 2005 02:45pm
Data SourcesUnited States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860 The Official Results by State and County Michael J. Dubin
Description Special election to fill the post of Thomas Drew, who resigned.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won01/10/1849
NameRichard C. Byrd Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/10/1849 - 04/19/1849 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/02/1852
NameElias N. Conway Votes15,442 (55.44%)
Term01/03/1853 - 01/03/1857 Margin3,028 (+10.87%)
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Name John S. Roane Cyrus W. Wilson  
PartyDemocratic Whig  
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Uncertified Votes 3,290 (50.48%) 3,228 (49.52%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -62 (-0.95%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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