New York gubernatorial election, 1830
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The 1830 New York gubernatorial election was held from November 1 to 3, 1830, to elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of New York.
Background [edit]
Martin Van Buren, who was elected Governor in 1828, was appointed United States Secretary of State by President Andrew Jackson. Van Buren was succeeded in the governorship by his Lieutenant Governor, Enos T. Throop, a member of the regency. In 1830, Throop ran for a full term.
Results [edit]
| Governor candidate | Running Mate | Party | Popular Vote | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enos T. Throop | Edward Philip Livingston | Democratic | 128,842 | 51.22% |
| Francis Granger | Samuel Stevens | Anti-Masonic, National Republican |
120,361 | 47.85% |
| Ezekiel Williams | Working Men's | 2,332 | 0.93% | |
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