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1805 Tennessee gubernatorial election

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1805 Tennessee gubernatorial election

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Nominee John Sevier Archibald Roane
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 10,293 5,855
Percentage 63.74% 36.26%

Governor before election

John Sevier
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

John Sevier
Democratic-Republican

The Tennessee gubernatorial election of 1805 took place from August 1–2, 1805. Roane attempted to retake the governorship back from Seveir, but was defeated by Seveir who had taken 63.74% of the vote.

Results

Tennessee gubernatorial election, 1805[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic-Republican John Sevier 10,293 63.74%
Democratic-Republican Archibald Roane 5,855 36.26%
Total votes 16,148 100%

References

  1. ^ "Tennessee gubernatorial election, 1805 Date". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
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