1844 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

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1844 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election
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  1840 August 5, 1844 1848  
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Nominee James Young
Party Democratic
Popular voteUnknown
Percentage100.00%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Meredith Marmaduke
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

James Young
Democratic

The 1844 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on August 5, 1844, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Missouri. Democratic nominee and incumbent member of the Missouri Senate James Young won the election as he ran unopposed. The exact results of the election are unknown.

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General election

On election day, August 5, 1844, Democratic nominee James Young won the election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Young was sworn in as the 7th lieutenant governor of Missouri on November 20, 1844. [1]

Results

Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1844
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic James Young Unknown 100.00
Total votesUnknown 100.00
Democratic hold

See also

References

  1. "MO Lt. Governor". ourcampaigns.com. November 24, 2007. Retrieved 2024-10-21.