1845 Georgia gubernatorial election

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The 1845 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on October 6, 1845, to elect the governor of Georgia. The incumbent governor, George W. Crawford, was re-elected to a second term in office.[2]

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1845 Georgia gubernatorial election

← 1843
October 6, 1845
1847 â†’
 
Nominee George W. Crawford Matthew Hall McAllister
Party Whig Democratic
Popular vote 41,514[a] 39,763[a]
Percentage 51.08% 48.92%

Results by County[1][a]
Crawford:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
McAllister:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

Governor before election

George W. Crawford
Whig

Elected Governor

George W. Crawford
Whig

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General election

Candidates

Whig

Democratic

Results

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1845 Georgia gubernatorial election[1][a]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Whig George W. Crawford 41,514 51.08% −1.12
Democratic Matthew Hall McAllister 39,763 48.92% +1.12
Total votes 81,277 100
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Notes

  1. Including returns from Dade and Lownde County that were not included in the official count.

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