Election Name: | 1845 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Country: | Michigan |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1843 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1843 |
Next Election: | 1847 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1847 |
Election Date: | November 4, 1845 |
Nominee1: | Alpheus Felch |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 20,123 |
Percentage1: | 50.94% |
Nominee2: | Stephen Vickery |
Party2: | Whig Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 16,316 |
Percentage2: | 41.30% |
Nominee3: | James G. Birney |
Party3: | Liberty Party (United States, 1840) |
Popular Vote3: | 3,065 |
Percentage3: | 7.76% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | John S. Barry |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Alpheus Felch |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1845 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1845. Democratic nominee Alpheus Felch defeated Whig nominee Stephen Vickery with 50.94% of the vote.
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