1832 Kentucky gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1832 Kentucky gubernatorial election Presidential no 1828 Kentucky gubernatorial election 1828 1836 Kentucky gubernatorial election 1836 August 6, 1832 x150px John Breathitt Democratic Party (United States) 40,715 50.77% x100px Richard A. Buckner National Republican Party (United States) 39,473 49.23% 300px County results 300px Congressional district results 1 Breathitt: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5ff 80–90% #0D0596 >90%Buckner: #FFCCAA 50–60% #FFB380 60–70% #FF9955 70–80% Governor Thomas Metcalfe National Republican Party (United States) John Breathitt Democratic Party (United States) The 1832 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on August 6, 1832. Incumbent National Republican Governor Thomas Metcalfe was term-limited, and could not seek a second consecutive term. Democratic nominee John Breathitt defeated National Republican nominee Richard A. Buckner with 50.77% of the vote. Breathitt died on February 21, 1834, and was succeeded by Lieutenant Governor Whig James T. Morehead. General election Candidates John Breathitt, Democratic, incumbent Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky Richard A. Buckner, National Republican, former U.S. Representative Results 1832 Kentucky gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=219189 KY Governor, 1832 Our Campaigns 16 April 2022 Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books Westport, CT 1979 108–109 0-930466-17-9Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County 74 McFarland 2003 978-0-7864-1439-0 Jefferson, North Carolina Harrison Lowell H. 2004 Kentucky's Governors https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/232566909.pdf The University Press of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 39 0-8131-2326-7 Shaffner Taliaferro P. 1847 The Kentucky State Register, for the year 1847 https://books.google.com/books?id=KYgSAAAAYAAJ Louisville Morton & Griswold 193 September 6, 1832 Gubernatorial Election for Kentucky, 1832 https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85059526/1832-09-06/ed-1/seq-2/ Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser Martinsburg, Va. 2 16 April 2022 Some sources give the result as Breathitt 40,780, Buckner 39,269.Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 53 1-56802-396-0 Kallenbach Joseph E. Kallenbach Jessamine S. 1977 American State Governors, 1776-1976 I Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Oceana Publications, Inc. 209 0-379-00665-0 Democratic Party (United States) John Breathitt 40,715 50.77% +1.15% National Republican Party (United States) Richard A. Buckner 39,473 49.23% -1.15% 1,242 1.56% 80,188 Democratic Party (United States) National Republican Party (United States) Notes References 1832 Kentucky Gubernatorial Category:August 1832