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1843 Alabama gubernatorial election

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1843 Alabama gubernatorial election
← 1841 7 August 1843 1845 →
 
Nominee Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Party Democratic
Popular vote Unknown
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Democratic

Elected Governor

Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Democratic

The 1843 Alabama gubernatorial election was held on 7 August 1843, in order to elect the Governor of Alabama. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Alabama Benjamin Fitzpatrick won re-election as he ran unopposed.[1]

General election

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On election day, 7 August 1843, Democratic nominee Benjamin Fitzpatrick easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Fitzpatrick was sworn in for his 2nd term on 1 December 1843.[2]

Results

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Alabama gubernatorial election, 1843
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Benjamin Fitzpatrick (incumbent) Unknown 100.00
Total votes Unknown 100.00
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ "Benjamin Fitzpatrick". Alabama Department of Archives and History. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "AL Governor". ourcampaigns.com. March 7, 2005. Retrieved May 12, 2023.