New York gubernatorial election 1816
The New York gubernatorial election of 1816 took place in April 1816, where the governor and lieutenant governor of New York were elected.
Candidates
For the Democratic Republican Party Daniel D. Tompkins stood together with John Tayler . Tompkins ran for re-election. Rufus King and George Tibbits competed for the federalists .
Result
image | candidate | Political party | be right | |
---|---|---|---|---|
number | percent | |||
Daniel D. Tompkins | Democratic Republican | 45,412 | 54.02% | |
Rufus King | Federalists | 38,647 | 45.98% | |
total | 84.059 | 100.00% |
literature
- Democrat's almanac, and political register, for 1840. , 66
- The New-York state register, for 1845 by Orville Luther Holley, Volume 2, Page 101