1846 Indiana gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1846 Indiana gubernatorial election Indiana File:Flag of the United States (1846–1847).svg Presidential no 1843 Indiana gubernatorial election 1843 1849 Indiana gubernatorial election 1849 August 3, 1846 x150px James Whitcomb Democratic Party (United States) 64,104 50.65% x120px Joseph G. Marshall Whig Party (United States) 60,138 47.52% File:1846 Indiana gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County results Whitcomb: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% Marshall: #FEE391 40–50% #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70% No Vote/Data: #808080 Governor James Whitcomb Democratic Party (United States) James Whitcomb Democratic Party (United States) The 1846 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on August 3, 1846. August 7, 1846 Alexandria: Friday Morning, August 7, 1846 https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85025007/1846-08-07/ed-1/seq-3/ Alexandria gazette Alexandria, Virginia 3 25 August 2023 Incumbent Democratic Governor James Whitcomb defeated Whig nominee Joseph G. Marshall and Liberty nominee Stephen C. Stevens with 50.65% of the vote. General election Candidates Joseph G. Marshall, Whig, attorneyCampbell Prof. John L. 1897 Joseph G. Marshall https://archive.org/details/josephgmarshall00campbell1897_spp/ Indiana Historical Society Publications The Bowen-Merrill Company Indianapolis 1 6 189–200 25 August 2023 April 16, 1855 News of the Day https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85025007/1855-04-16/ed-1/seq-2/ Alexandria gazette Alexandria, Virginia 2 25 August 2023 Stephen C. Stevens, Liberty, former justice of the Indiana Supreme Court James Whitcomb, Democratic, incumbent Governor Results 1846 Indiana gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=202362 IN Governor, 1846 Our Campaigns 25 August 2023Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 50 1-56802-396-0 Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County 61–62 McFarland 2003 978-0-7864-1439-0 Jefferson, North Carolina Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books Westport, CT 1979 86–87 0-930466-17-9Kallenbach Joseph E. Kallenbach Jessamine S. 1977 American State Governors, 1776-1976 I 173 Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Oceana Publications, Inc. 0-379-00665-0 Riker Dorothy Thornbrough Gayle 1960 Indiana Election Returns 1816-1851 https://archive.org/details/indianaelectionr0000unse/ Indiana Historical Review 153–155 Gugin Linda C. St. Clair James E. 2006 The Governors of Indiana https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780871951960/ Indianapolis, Indiana Indiana Historical Society Press 100 0-87195-196-7The Indiana State Senate Journal and some other sources give the result as Whitcomb 64,104, Marshall 60,067, Stevens 2,278. 1846 Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Indiana, during the Thirty-First Session of the General Assembly https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=inu.30000061412445&seq=33 Indianapolis J.P. Chapman, State Printer 25 Stoll John B. 1917 History of the Indiana Democracy, 1816-1916 https://archive.org/details/historyofindiana00stol/ Indianapolis Indiana Democratic Publishing Company 91 The Whig Almanac and United States Register 1850 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b3726601&seq=555 New York Greeley & McElrath 49 Democratic Party (United States) James Whitcomb 64,104 50.65% Whig Party (United States) Joseph G. Marshall 60,138 47.52% Liberty Party (United States, 1840) Stephen C. Stevens 2,301 1.82% Write-in #ffffff Joseph S. Harding 17 0.01 Write-in #ffffff John Burk 2 0.00 Write-in #ffffff J. C. Stephenson 1 0.00 Write-in #ffffff David Wallace 1 0.00 3,966 3.13% 126,564 Democratic Party (United States) Notes References 1846 Indiana Gubernatorial Category:August 1846