1844 Missouri gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1844 Missouri gubernatorial election presidential no 1840 Missouri gubernatorial election 1840 1848 Missouri gubernatorial election 1848 August 5, 1844 x150px John C. Edwards Democratic Party (United States) 36,978 54.11% x150px Charles Allen Whig Party (United States) 31,357 45.89% 1844 Missouri gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 270px County resultsEdwards: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933E5 80–90%Allen: #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70% #EC7014 70–80% #8C2D04 90–100%No Data/Vote: #808080 Governor Meredith Miles Marmaduke Democratic Party (United States) John C. Edwards Democratic Party (United States) The 1844 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on August 5, 1844, Missouri Secretary of State John C. Edwards, the Democratic nominee, defeated Whig candidate Charles H. Allen. General election Candidates Charles H. Allen (Whig) John C. Edwards, Missouri Secretary of State (Democratic) Results 1844 gubernatorial election, Missourihttp://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=199351 MO Governor Race – Aug 05, 1844 Our Campaigns 2005-03-08 2013-03-22 Democratic Party (United States) John C. Edwards 36,978 54.11 -3.04 Whig Party (United States) Charles H. Allen 31,357 45.89 +3.04 5,621 8.22 -6.08 68,335 17.81 Democratic Party (United States) References Missouri 1844 Gubernatorial Category:August 1844