1826 Illinois gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1826 Illinois gubernatorial election Illinois presidential Yes 1822 Illinois gubernatorial election 1822 1830 Illinois gubernatorial election 1830 x150px Portrait of Gov. Ninian Edwards at the State Capitol in Springfield (cropped).jpg Ninian Edwards Thomas Sloo Jr. Anti-Jacksonian Party (United States) 6,280 49.47% Thomas Sloo Jr (cropped).png Jacksonian Party (United States) 5,834 45.96% 1826 Illinois gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 150px County Results Edwards: #fee391 40–50% #fed463 50–60% #fec13c 60–70% #fead1d 70–80% #ed9e10 80–90% #dc8d00 90–100% Tie: #cdafdc 40–50% Edwards/Sloo Sloo: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0d0596 90–100% Unknown/No Vote: #b3b3b3 Governor Edward Coles Independent politician Ninian Edwards Democratic-Republican 1915 The 1826 Illinois gubernatorial election was the third quadrennial election for this office. Former territorial governor Ninian Edwards was elected with 49 percent of the vote. State senator Thomas Sloo Jr. came in second and lieutenant governor Adolphus Hubbard came in third. General election Candidates Ninian Edwards, former U.S. senator and territorial governor (Anti-Jacksonian) Adolphus Hubbard, lieutenant governor of Illinois (Independent) Thomas Sloo Jr., state senator from McLeansboro (Jacksonian) Results 1826 gubernatorial election, Illinois Anti-Jacksonian Party (United States) Ninian Edwards 6,280 49.47 N/A Jacksonian Party (United States) Thomas Sloo Jr. 5,834 45.96 N/A Independent politician Adolphus Hubbard 580 4.57 N/A 446 3.51 N/A 12,694 Anti-Jacksonian Party (United States) Independent politician See also 1826 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election References Illinois Blue Book 1899 Illinois 1826 Gubernatorial Category:August 1826