1833 Tennessee gubernatorial election
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The 1833 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held between 1 and 2 August 1833 in order to elect the Governor of Tennessee. Democratic nominee and incumbent Governor William Carroll easily won re-election as he ran unopposed.[1]
General election
[edit]On election day, 1 August 1833, Democratic candidate William Carroll won re-election by a margin of 52,023 votes against a number of scattering votes, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Carroll was sworn in for his sixth overall term on 1 October 1833.[2]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | William Carroll (incumbent) | 53,224 | 97.79% | |
| Scattering | 1,201 | 2.21% | ||
| Total votes | 54,425 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Gov. William Carroll". nga.org. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "TN Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 7 June 2005. Retrieved 12 February 2024.