1849 California gubernatorial election

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The 1849 California gubernatorial election was held on November 13, 1849 to elect the first governor of California. Peter Hardeman Burnett won in a five-way race.

Results

California gubernatorial election, 1849^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent Democrat	Peter Hardeman Burnett	6,783	47.72
	Nonpartisan	Winfield S. Sherwood	3,220	22.66
	Nonpartisan	John Sutter	2,201	15.49
	Nonpartisan	John W. Geary	1,358	9.56
	Nonpartisan	William Morris Stewart	619	4.36
	Other	Write-ins	32	0.23
Total votes			14,213	100

References

^ "Our Campaigns - CA Governor Race - Nov 13, 1849". Retrieved April 25, 2016.

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[1] "Our Campaigns - CA Governor Race - Nov 13, 1849". Retrieved April 25, 2016.

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