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OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1844 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 03, 1844 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 03, 1844 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start May 04, 1844 - 12:00pm
Term End May 04, 1845 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker April 09, 2005 12:12am
Data SourcesUnited States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860 The Official Results by State and County Michael J. Dubin
Description No candidate having received the required majority of the vote, the legislature elected Baldwin Governor.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won04/05/1843
NameChauncey F. Cleveland Votes27,416 (50.13%)
Term05/04/1843 - 05/04/1844 Margin2,015 (+3.68%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyWhig Won04/02/1845
NameRoger Sherman Baldwin Votes29,508 (50.99%)
Term05/04/1845 - 05/06/1846 Margin3,250 (+5.62%)
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Name Roger Sherman Baldwin (I) Gov. Chauncey F. Cleveland Francis Gillette  
PartyWhig Democratic Liberty  
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Uncertified Votes 30,093 (49.41%) 28,846 (47.36%) 1,971 (3.24%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,247 (-2.05%) -28,122 (-46.17%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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