1824 New York gubernatorial election
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The 1824 New York gubernatorial election was held from November 1 to 3, 1824, to elect the governor and the lieutenant governor.
Candidates
[edit]The Clintonian faction of the Democratic-Republican Party nominated former Governor DeWitt Clinton for Governor and state assemblyman and former U.S. representative James Tallmadge Jr. for Lieutenant Governor.
The anti-Clintonian faction of the Democratic-Republican Party nominated Erie Canal Commissioner Samuel Young for Governor and incumbent Erastus Root for Lieutenant Governor.
Results
[edit]The Clintonian ticket of Clinton and Tallmadge won.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic-Republican (Clintonian) | DeWitt Clinton | 103,452 | 54.29% | |
Democratic-Republican (anti-Clintonian) | Samuel Young | 87,093 | 45.71% | |
Total votes | 190,545 | 100% |
Sources
[edit]Result: The Tribune Almanac 1841