1848 Missouri gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1848 Missouri gubernatorial election presidential no 1844 Missouri gubernatorial election 1844 1852 Missouri gubernatorial election 1852 August 7, 1848 x150px Austin Augustus King Democratic Party (United States) 48,921 59.02% x150px James S. Rollins Whig Party (United States) 33,968 40.98% 1848 Missouri gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 270px County resultsKing: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% #0D0596 90–100%Rollins: #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70%No Data/Vote: #808080 Governor John Cummins Edwards Democratic Party (United States) Austin Augustus King Democratic Party (United States) The 1848 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on August 7, 1848, the Democratic nominee, Austin Augustus King, defeated Whig candidate James S. Rollins. General election Candidates Austin Augustus King, judge of the Missouri Fifth Circuit Court and former State Representative (Democratic) James S. Rollins, State Senator from Boone County (Whig) Results 1848 gubernatorial election, Missourihttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=199350 MO Governor Race – Aug 07, 1848 Our Campaigns 2005-03-08 2013-03-22 Democratic Party (United States) Austin Augustus King 48,921 59.02 +4.91 Whig Party (United States) James S. Rollins 33,968 40.98 -4.91 14,953 18.04 +9.82 82,889 21.60 Democratic Party (United States) References Missouri 1848 Gubernatorial Category:August 1848