1847 Mississippi gubernatorial election

1847 Mississippi gubernatorial election
November 1, 1847
 
Nominee Joseph W. Matthews Alexander Blackburn Bradford
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 26,995 13,997
Percentage 64.8% 33.6%
County results
Matthews:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
Bradford:      50–60%      60–70%
No data/vote:      
Governor before election

Albert G. Brown
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Joseph W. Matthews
Democratic

The 1847 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on November 1, 1847, to elect the governor of Mississippi. Joseph W. Matthews, a Democrat won against Whig Alexander Blackburn Bradford.

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