The 1835 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1835, to elect the governor of Mississippi. Charles Lynch, a Whig, won against incumbent Governor Hiram Runnels, a Democrat.[1]
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 County results Lynch:
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
80-90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whig | Charles Lynch | 9,867 | 51.1% | |
| Democratic | Hiram Runnels | 9,441 | 48.9% | |
| Total votes | 19,308 | 100.00 | ||
| Whig gain from Democratic | ||||
References
edit- ^ a b Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 168–169.