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
- ^ A b The history of the Loco-foco, or Equal rights party by Fitzwilliam Byrdsall, Clement & Packard, 1842, p. 67
- ^ A b The History of Tammany Hall by Gustavus Myers, BiblioBazaar, LLC, 2008, ISBN 978-0-559-31152-9 , p. 106
- ^ 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