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1839 Alabama gubernatorial election

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1839 Alabama gubernatorial election

← 1837 August 3, 1839 1841 →
 
Nominee Arthur P. Bagby Arthur F. Hopkins
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 20,451 1,708
Percentage 92.29% 7.71%

Governor before election

Arthur P. Bagby
Democratic

Elected Governor

Arthur P. Bagby
Democratic

The 1839 Alabama gubernatorial election was an election held on August 3, 1839 to elect the Governor of Alabama. Incumbent Democratic governor Arthur P. Bagby defeated Whig candidate Arthur F. Hopkins with 92.29% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Results

1839 Alabama gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Arthur P. Bagby 20,451 92.29%
Whig Arthur F. Hopkins 1,708 7.71%
Majority 18,743 92.29%

References

  1. ^ "Hopkins". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  2. ^ "AL Governor". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 25 June 2020.