1852 Arkansas gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1852 Arkansas gubernatorial election Arkansas 1852 Flag of the United States (1851–1858).svg gubernatorial no 1849 Arkansas gubernatorial special election 1849 (Special) 1856 Arkansas gubernatorial election 1856 August 2, 1852 125px Democratic Party (United States) 15,442 55.43% 125px Whig Party (United States) 12,414 44.56% 1852 Arkansas gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 200px Conway: #7996E2 50%-60% #6674DE 60%-70% #584CDE 70%-80% #3933E5 80%-90% #0D0596 90%-100%Smithson: #FED463 50%-60% #FE9929 60%-70% #EC7014 70%-80% #CC4C02 80%-90%#808080 No data Governor John Selden Roane Democratic Party (United States) Elias Nelson Conway Democratic Party (United States) Elias Nelson Conway B. H. Smithson The 1852 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on August 2, 1852, in order to elect the Governor of Arkansas. Democratic nominee and former Arkansas State Auditor Elias Nelson Conway defeated Whig nominee B. H. Smithson.https://www.nga.org/governor/elias-nelson-conway/ Gov. Elias Nelson Conway National Governors Association 2023-12-02 General election On election day, August 2, 1852, Democratic nominee Elias Nelson Conway won the election by a margin of 3,028 votes against his opponent Whig nominee B. H. Smithson, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Conway was sworn in as the 5th Governor of Arkansas on November 15, 1852.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=192990 AR Governor ourcampaigns.com March 1, 2005 2023-12-02 Results 1852 Arkansas gubernatorial electionMichael J. Dubin http://archive.org/details/michael-j.-dubin-united-states-gubernatorial-elections-1776-1860-the-official-re United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776 1860: The Official Results By State And County January 1, 2003Arkansas. General Assembly. Senate. http://archive.org/details/esrp871033625 Journal of the Senate of Arkansas : reformatted from the original and including, Journals of the ... session of the General Assembly of the Territory of Arkansas ... Democratic Party (United States) Elias Nelson Conway 15,442 55.43 Whig Party (United States) B. H. Smithson 12,414 44.56 Write-in C. F. M. Noland 1 0.00 27,857 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) Results by county +Results by countyCountyElias Nelson ConwayB. H. SmithsonC. F. M. NolandTotalVotes%Votes%Votes%Arkansas21656.25%16843.75%00.00%384Ashley21164.53%11635.47%00.00%327Benton"No data" Benton, Madison, and Newton counties did not report results in time to be counted towards the total.In Benton County, the source only includes the number of votes for Smithson, with the note that he won with a majority.366Bradley27153.66%23446.34%00.00%505Calhoun22375.34%7324.66%00.00%296Carroll39050.39%38449.61%00.00%774Chicot18975.60%6124.40%00.00%250Clark29042.77%38857.23%00.00%678Conway42274.56%14425.44%00.00%566Crawford8712.59%60487.41%00.00%691Crittenden16353.97%13946.03%00.00%302Dallas34463.94%19436.06%00.00%538Desha24358.55%17241.45%00.00%415Drew24755.26%20044.74%00.00%447Franklin16428.03%42171.97%00.00%585Fulton23078.50%6321.50%00.00%293Greene30186.74%4613.26%00.00%347Hempstead35240.79%51159.21%00.00%863Hot Spring34859.49%23740.51%00.00%585Independence77565.68%40534.32%00.00%1180Izard43887.25%6412.75%00.00%502Jackson46358.39%33041.61%00.00%793Jefferson41463.99%23336.01%00.00%647Johnson24433.42%48666.58%00.00%730Lafayette28560.64%18539.36%00.00%470Lawrence65778.59%17921.41%00.00%836Madison"No data"34549.86%34750.14%00.00%692Marion23857.63%17542.37%00.00%413Mississippi20086.58%3113.42%00.00%231Monroe17359.25%11940.75%00.00%292Montgomery12337.85%20262.15%00.00%325Newton"No data"14543.94%18556.06%00.00%330Ouachita50150.91%48349.09%00.00%984Perry15586.11%2513.89%00.00%180Phillips49057.24%36642.76%00.00%856Pike19362.46%11637.54%00.00%309Poinsett39094.43%235.57%00.00%413Polk17472.80%6527.20%00.00%239Pope27643.40%36056.60%00.00%636Prairie28460.55%18539.45%00.00%469Pulaski38248.72%40151.15%10.13%784Randolph34989.95%3910.05%00.00%388Saline33956.69%25943.31%00.00%598Scott21145.09%25754.91%00.00%468Searcy16542.09%22757.91%00.00%392Sebastian36251.94%33548.06%00.00%697Sevier25145.97%29554.03%00.00%546St. Francis40662.85%24037.15%00.00%646Union67358.07%48641.93%00.00%1159Van Buren28577.24%8422.76%00.00%369Washington22015.85%116884.15%00.00%1388White35469.01%15930.99%00.00%513Yell28150.36%27749.64%00.00%558Total"No data"15,44255.43%12,41444.56%10.00%27,857 References Category:Arkansas gubernatorial elections Arkansas Gubernatorial Category:August 1852