1839 Michigan gubernatorial election

1839 Michigan gubernatorial election
November 4–5, 1839
 
Nominee William Woodbridge Elon Farnsworth
Party Whig Democratic
Popular vote 18,195 17,037
Percentage 51.64% 48.36%
County results
Woodbridge:      50–60%      60–70%
Farnsworth:      50–60%      60–70%
No Data/Votes:      
Governor before election

Stevens T. Mason
Democratic

 Elected Governor

William Woodbridge
Whig

The 1839 Michigan gubernatorial election was held from November 4, 1839, to November 5, 1839. Whig nominee William Woodbridge defeated Democrat nominee Elon Farnsworth with 51.64% of the vote.

This was the most recent election in which neither a Republican or Democrat won.

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