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OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1847 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 07, 1847 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close April 07, 1847 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start May 04, 1847 - 12:00pm
Term End May 01, 1848 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker June 06, 2005 12:41am
Data SourcesUnited States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860 The Official Results by State and County Michael J. Dubin
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLaw & Order Won04/01/1846
NameByron Diman Votes7,477 (49.77%)
Term05/06/1846 - 05/04/1847 Margin86 (+0.57%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyWhig Won04/05/1848
NameElisha Harris Votes5,795 (58.39%)
Term05/01/1848 - 05/01/1849 Margin2,112 (+21.28%)
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Name Elisha Harris Olney Ballou Scattering  
PartyWhig Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 6,300 (55.30%) 4,350 (38.18%) 743 (6.52%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,950 (-17.12%) -5,557 (-48.78%)  
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