New York gubernatorial election 1836

The New York gubernatorial election of 1836 took place between November 7 and 9, 1836, and the governor and lieutenant governor of New York were elected.

Candidates

William L. Marcy competed with John Tracy as running mate for the Democratic Party , Jesse Buel with Gamaliel H. Barstow for the Whig Party and Isaac S. Smith with Moses L. Jacques for the Locofocos .

Result

image	candidate	Political party	be right
			number	percent
	William L. Marcy	Democratic Party	166.122	54.24%
	Jesse Buel	Whig party	136,649	44.62%
	Isaac S. Smith	Locofocos	3,496	1.14%
total			306.267	100.00%

Individual evidence

1. ^ ^{A b} The history of the Loco-foco, or Equal rights party by Fitzwilliam Byrdsall, Clement & Packard, 1842, p. 67
2. ^ ^{A b} The History of Tammany Hall by Gustavus Myers, BiblioBazaar, LLC, 2008, ISBN 978-0-559-31152-9 , p. 106
3. ^ Journal of the American Institute , Vol. 2, TB Wakeman, 1837, p. 479

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