1843 Alabama gubernatorial election

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]

1843 Alabama gubernatorial election
7 August 1843
 
Nominee Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Party Democratic
Popular vote 1
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Democratic

Elected Governor

Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Democratic

General election

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

Alabama gubernatorial election, 1843
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Benjamin Fitzpatrick (incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes 1 100.00
Democratic hold

References

  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.
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