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The 1825 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held between 4 and 5 August 1825 in order to elect the Governor of Tennessee. Democratic-Republican nominee and incumbent Governor William Carroll easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. [1]
On election day, 4 August 1825, Democratic-Republican candidate William Carroll won re-election by a margin of 34,284 votes against a handful of scattering votes, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of Governor. Carroll was sworn in for his third term on 1 October 1825. [2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic-Republican | William Carroll (incumbent) | 34,284 | 99.93 | |
| Scattering | 24 | 0.07 | ||
| Total votes | 34,308 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic-Republican hold | ||||
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