1819 Mississippi gubernatorial election

The 1819 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on August 2, 1819, to elect the governor of Mississippi. George Poindexter, a Democratic-Republican won against Thomas Hinds, another Democratic Republican.

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1819 Mississippi gubernatorial election

← 1817 August 2, 1819 1821 â†’

Nominee George Poindexter Thomas Hinds Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican Popular vote 2,721 1,702 Percentage 61.5% 38.5%

County results Poindexter:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Hinds:      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%      Unorganized territory

Governor before election David Holmes Democratic-Republican Elected Governor Walter Leake Democratic-Republican

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