Election Name: | 1835 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
Type: | presidential |
Previous Election: | 1833 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1833 |
Next Election: | 1837 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1837 |
Ongoing: | no |
Election Date: | November 2, 1835 |
Image1: | Charles Lynch.png |
Nominee1: | Charles Lynch |
Party1: | Whig Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 9,867 |
Percentage1: | 51.1% |
Nominee2: | Hiram Runnels |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 9,441 |
Percentage2: | 48.9% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Hiram Runnels |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Charles Lynch |
After Party: | Whig Party (United States) |
The 1835 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1835, to elect the governor of Mississippi. Charles Lynch, a Whig, won against incumbent Governor Hiram Runnels, a Democrat.[1]