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Parents > United States > Illinois > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 1846 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 20, 1846 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 20, 1846 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start December 09, 1846 - 12:00pm
Term End January 08, 1849 - 12:00pm
Contributorev
Last Modifiedev April 30, 2020 07:03am
Data SourcesThe Ottawa Free Trader, February 20, 1846
Description French was nominated on the 4th ballot by unanimous consent.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/01/1842
NameThomas Ford Votes46,452 (53.52%)
Term12/08/1842 - 12/09/1846 Margin7,023 (+8.09%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/03/1846
NameAugustus C. French Votes58,657 (58.16%)
Term12/09/1846 - 01/08/1849 Margin21,624 (+21.44%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceIL Governor 08/03/1846

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Name Augustus C. French Secretary of State Lyman Trumbull John Calhoun Sen. Richard Montgomery Young Walter B. Scates A. W. Cavarly  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 92 (38.02%) 74 (30.58%) 45 (18.60%) 31 (12.81%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -18 (-7.44%) -47 (-19.42%) -61 (-25.21%) -92 (-38.02%) -92 (-38.02%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Ballot Round 1 65 (26.97%) 64 (26.56%) 47 (19.50%) 32 (13.28%) 33 (13.69%) 0 (0.00%)  
Ballot Round 0 47 (19.83%) 56 (23.63%) 44 (18.57%) 35 (14.77%) 35 (14.77%) 20 (8.44%)  
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Entry Date 02/01/1846 02/01/1846 02/01/1846 02/01/1846 02/01/1846 02/01/1846  
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