1835 Mississippi gubernatorial election
The 1835 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1835, to elect the governor of Mississippi. Charles Lynch, a Whig, won against incumbent Governor Hiram Runnels, a Democrat.[1]
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Whig | Charles Lynch | 9,867 | 51.1% | |
| Democratic | Hiram Runnels | 9,441 | 48.9% | |
| Total votes | 19,308 | 100.00 | ||
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References
- Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 168–169.
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