1818 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly October 2024 1818 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election Illinois Presidential no 1822 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election 1822 September 17, 1818 125px Pierre Menard Democratic-Republican Party 2,133 56.03% 125px William L. Reynolds Democratic-Republican Party 914 24.01% 125px Edward N. Cullom Democratic-Republican Party 760 19.96% Lieutenant Governor Office Established Pierre Menard Democratic-Republican Party The 1818 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on September 17, 1818, in order to elect the first lieutenant governor of Illinois upon Illinois acquiring statehood on December 3, 1818. Democratic-Republican candidate Pierre Menard defeated fellow Democratic-Republican candidates William L. Reynolds and Edward N. Cullom. General election On election day, September 17, 1818, Democratic-Republican candidate Pierre Menard won the election by a margin of 1,219 votes against his foremost opponent and fellow Democratic-Republican candidate William L. Reynolds, thereby gaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Menard was sworn in as the 1st lieutenant governor of Illinois on October 6, 1818.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=620002 IL Lt. Governor ourcampaigns.com August 3, 2024 2024-10-16 Results Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1818 Democratic-Republican Party Pierre Menard 2,133 56.03 Democratic-Republican Party William L. Reynolds 914 24.01 Democratic-Republican Party Edward N. Cullom 760 19.96 3,807 100.00 Democratic-Republican Party See also 1818 Illinois gubernatorial election References Category:1818 Illinois elections Category:Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:September 1818