Election Name: | 1839 Alabama gubernatorial election |
Country: | Alabama |
Flag Year: | 1819 |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1837 Alabama gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1837 |
Next Election: | 1841 Alabama gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1841 |
Election Date: | August 3, 1839 |
Nominee1: | Arthur P. Bagby |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 20,451 |
Percentage1: | 92.29% |
Nominee2: | Arthur F. Hopkins |
Party2: | Whig Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 1,708 |
Percentage2: | 7.71% |
Map Size: | 170px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Arthur P. Bagby |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Arthur P. Bagby |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1839 Alabama gubernatorial election was an election held on August 3, 1839, to elect the Governor of Alabama. Incumbent Governor Arthur P. Bagby defeated Whig Party candidate Arthur F. Hopkins with 92.29% of the vote.