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1847 New Jersey gubernatorial election New Jersey Presidential no 1844 New Jersey gubernatorial election 1844 1850 New Jersey gubernatorial election 1850 November 2, 1847 x150px Daniel Haines Democratic Party (United States) 34,765 51.88% x150px William Wright Whig Party (United States) 32,251 48.12% 1847 New Jersey gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px Haines: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% Wright: #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70% Governor Charles C. Stratton Whig Party (United States) Daniel Haines Democratic Party (United States)
The 1847 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1847. Democratic nominee Daniel Haines defeated Whig nominee William Wright with 51.88% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Daniel Haines, former Governor (1843–45) (Democratic)
William Wright, former U.S. Representative and Mayor of Newark (Whig)
Results
New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1847https://books.google.com/books?id=9CZECwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1714 Guide to U.S. Elections 24 December 2015 9781483380353 2016-02-17 Kalb Deborah CQ Press https://archive.org/details/michael-j.-dubin-united-states-gubernatorial-elections-1776-1860-the-official-re/mode/2up United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results By State And County 1 January 2001 0786414391 2024-06-19 Dubin Michael MacFarland & Company Inc.
Democratic Party (United States) Daniel Haines 34,765 51.88% +2.82%
Whig Party (United States) William Wright 32,251 48.12% –2.82%
67,016 100.00%
2,514 3.76% +5.64%
67,016
Democratic Party (United States) Whig Party (United States) +2.82%
Results by county
CountyHaines WrightTotalMargin Votes Percent Votes Percent VotesVotesPercentAtlantic53158.93%37041.07%90116117.86%Bergen1,13857.16%85342.84%2,145 285 14.32%Burlington2,55044.94%3,12455.06%5,674 –574 –10.12%Camden1,09943.59%1,42256.41%2,521 –332 –12.82%Cape May28939.59%44160.41%730 –465 –20.82%Cumberland1,21346.73%1,38353.27%2,596 –170 –6.54%Essex3,76146.48%4,33053.52%8,091 –569 –7.04%Gloucester80341.84%1,11658.16%1,919 –313 –16.32%Hudson1,06456.81%81343.19%1,87325113.62%Hunterdon2,88961.10%1,83938.90%4,728 1,050 22.20%Mercer1,81646.97%2,05053.03%3,866 –234 –6.06%Middlesex3,42955.28%2,77444.72%6,20355510.56%Monmouth2,31648.07%2,50251.93%4,818 –186 –3.86%Morris1,84846.25%2,14853.75%3,996 –300 –7.50%Passaic1,40451.30%1,33348.70%2,737712.60%Salem1,35446.66%1,54853.34%2,902 –194 –6.68%Somerset1,56346.56%1,79453.44% 3,357 –231 –6.88%Sussex3,24374.48%1,11125.52%4,354 2,132 49.96%Warren2,52667.27%1,22932.73%3,755 –1,297 –34.34%Total34,76551.88%32,25148.12%67,0162,5143.76%
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Whig
Monmouth
Counties that flipped from Whig to Democratic
Middlesex
Passaic
Hudson
References
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