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1842 Illinois gubernatorial election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 1842 Illinois gubernatorial election |
| country | Illinois |
| type | presidential |
| ongoing | Yes |
| previous_election | 1838 Illinois gubernatorial election |
| previous_year | 1838 |
| next_election | 1846 Illinois gubernatorial election |
| next_year | 1846 |
| election_date | August 1, 1842 |
| image1 | Thomas Ford (cropped).png |
| nominee1 | Thomas Ford |
| (replacing Adam W. Snyder †) | |
| party1 | Democratic Party (United States) |
| popular_vote1 | 46,452 |
| percentage1 | 53.52% |
| image2 | Joseph Duncan (cropped).png |
| nominee2 | Joseph Duncan |
| party2 | Whig Party (United States) |
| popular_vote2 | 39,429 |
| percentage2 | 45.43% |
| map_image | 1842 Illinois gubernatorial election results map by county.svg |
| map_size | 150px |
| map_caption | County Results |
| title | Governor |
| before_election | Thomas Carlin |
| before_party | Democratic Party (United States) |
| after_election | Thomas Ford |
| after_party | Democratic Party (United States) |
| image_size | x150px |
| flag_year | 1915 |
(replacing Adam W. Snyder †) Ford: Duncan:
The 1842 Illinois gubernatorial election was the seventh quadrennial election for this office. Democrat Thomas Ford, who replaced the original Democratic nominee Adam W. Snyder following his death, defeated former Whig governor Joseph Duncan, who was running for a nonconsecutive second term.
Results
References
- Illinois Blue Book 1899
References
- Howard, Robert P.. (1988). "Mostly Good and Competent Men". Institute for Public Affairs.
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