Mississippi gubernatorial election for 1829
1829 Mississippi gubernatorial election ← 1827 | August 3, 1829 | 1831 → |
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| | | Nominee | Gerard Brandon | George Winchester | | Party | Democratic-Republican | National Republican | Popular vote | 7,344 | 3,991 | Percentage | 64.8% | 35.2% | |
Governor before election Gerard Brandon Democratic-Republican | Elected Governor Abram M. Scott National Republican | |
The 1829 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on August 3, 1829, to elect the governor of Mississippi. Gerard Brandon, a Democratic-Republican won against George Winchester, a National Republican.[1][a]
Results
Mississippi gubernatorial election, 1829[4] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic-Republican | Gerard Brandon | 7,344 | 64.8% |
| National Republican | George Winchester | 3,991 | 35.2% |
Total votes | 11,335 | 100.00 |
| Democratic-Republican hold |
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Notes
- ^ Glashan 1979 labels Winchester as a National Republican, as does John Raimo and Robert Sobel 1978, whereas Rowland 1907 labels him a Whig.[2][3]
References
- ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 168–169.
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. II. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 985.
- ^ Sobel, Robert; Raimo, John (1978). Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States, 1789-1978. Meckler Books. p. 803. ISBN 978-0-930466-00-8.
- ^ Dublin, Michael J. (2011). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860 : The Official Results by State and County. McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers. p. 127. ISBN 9780786453245.