1823 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1823

October 14, 1823 (1823-10-14)

Nominee John Andrew Shulze Andrew Gregg Party Democratic-Republican Federalist Popular vote 89,928 64,211 Percentage 58.3% 41.7%

County Results Shulze:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      90-100% Gregg:      50-60%      60-70%

Governor before election Joseph Hiester Federalist Elected Governor John Andrew Shulze Democratic-Republican

The Pennsylvania gubernatorial election of 1823 occurred on October 14, 1823. Incumbent Federalist governor, Joseph Hiester, did not seek re-election. The Democratic candidate, John Andrew Shulze, defeated Federalist candidate Andrew Gregg.

Results

Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1823

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic-Republican	John Andrew Shulze	89,928	58.34
	Federalist	Andrew Gregg	64,211	41.66
	N/A	Others	8	0.00
Total votes			154,147	100.00