1843 Alabama gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1843 Alabama gubernatorial election
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1841 Alabama gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1841
Next Election:1845 Alabama gubernatorial election
Next Year:1845
Election Date:7 August 1843
Nominee1:Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:Unknown
Percentage1:100.00%
Governor
Before Election:Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Benjamin Fitzpatrick
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1843 Alabama gubernatorial election was held on 7 August 1843, in order to elect the Governor of Alabama. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Alabama Benjamin Fitzpatrick won re-election as he ran unopposed.[1]

General election

On election day, 7 August 1843, Democratic nominee Benjamin Fitzpatrick easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Fitzpatrick was sworn in for his 2nd term on 1 December 1843.[2]

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Benjamin Fitzpatrick . Alabama Department of Archives and History . 12 May 2023 . 3 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303212741/http://www.archives.state.al.us/govs_list/g_fitzpa.html . dead .
  2. Web site: AL Governor . ourcampaigns.com . 7 March 2005 . 12 May 2023.