1849 Michigan gubernatorial election
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The 1849 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1849. Democratic nominee John S. Barry defeated Whig nominee Flavius J. Littlejohn with 54.22% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- John S. Barry, Democratic
- Flavius J. Littlejohn, Whig
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John S. Barry | 27,619 | 54.22 | |
Whig | Flavius J. Littlejohn | 23,320 | 45.78 | |
Total votes | 50,939 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
References
- ^ "Our Campaigns - MI Governor - Nov 06, 1849". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 26, 2019.