Election Name: | 1825 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
Type: | presidential |
Previous Election: | 1823 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1823 |
Next Election: | 1827 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1827 |
Ongoing: | no |
Election Date: | August 1, 1825 |
Image1: | File:DavidHolmesMS.jpg |
Nominee1: | David Holmes |
Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 7,846 |
Percentage1: | 84.0% |
Nominee2: | Cowles Mead |
Party2: | Democratic-Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 1,499 |
Percentage2: | 16.0% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Walter Leake |
Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Gerard Brandon |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party (United States) |
The 1825 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on August 1, 1825, to elect the governor of Mississippi. David Holmes, a Democratic-Republican and first governor of Mississippi won against Cowles Mead, another Democratic Republican.[1]