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Parents > United States > Mississippi > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1847 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 01, 1847 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1847 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 10, 1848 - 12:00pm
Term End January 10, 1850 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker May 27, 2005 01:40pm
Data SourcesUnited States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860 The Official Results by State and County Michael J. Dubin

615 of the scattering votes were for Davis in Attala and Lawrence counties.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1845
NameAlbert Gallatin Brown Votes28,310 (66.08%)
Term01/10/1846 - 01/10/1848 Margin15,458 (+36.08%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1849
NameJohn A. Quitman Votes33,117 (59.02%)
Term01/10/1850 - 02/03/1851 Margin10,121 (+18.04%)
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Name Joseph W. Matthews Alexander B. Bradford Scattering  
PartyDemocratic Whig  
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Uncertified Votes 26,995 (64.78%) 13,997 (33.59%) 682 (1.64%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -12,998 (-31.19%) -26,313 (-63.14%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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