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The 1849 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on October 1, 1849.
Incumbent Democratic Governor George W. Towns was re-elected to a second term in office. [1] The election was decided by 3,182 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | George W. Towns (incumbent) | 46,534 | 51.77% | ||
| Whig | Edward Y. Hill | 43,352 | 48.23% | ||
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Southern Democrats, historically sometimes known colloquially as Dixiecrats, are members of the U.S. Democratic Party who reside in the Southern United States. Southern Democrats were generally much more conservative than non-Southern Democrats and most of them voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by holding the longest filibuster in the American Senate history while Democrats in non-Southern states supported the Civil Rights Act of 1964. After 1994 the Republicans typically won most elections in the South.
The 1928 United States Senate elections were elections that coincided with the presidential election of Republican Herbert Hoover. The strong economy helped the Republicans to gain seven seats from the Democrats.
The 1914 United States Senate elections, with the ratification of the 17th Amendment in 1913, were the first time that all seats up for election were popularly elected instead of chosen by their state legislatures. These elections occurred in the middle of Democratic President Woodrow Wilson's first term.
The 2000 United States Senate election in Connecticut took place on November 7, 2000 in conjunction with the 2000 U.S. presidential election, other elections to the United States Senate in other states, as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman won re-election to a third term.
The 1848 and 1849 United States Senate elections were elections which had the Democratic Party lose seats but maintain control of the United States Senate.
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The 1924 United States Senate election in New Hampshire was held on November 4, 1924.
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The 1847 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on October 4, 1847.
The 1845 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on October 6, 1845.
The 1843 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on October 2, 1843.
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The 1808 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 8, 1808.
The 1849 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 13, 1849.
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