1848 New York state election

1848 New York gubernatorial election

November 7, 1848
 
Nominee Hamilton Fish John Adams Dix Reuben H. Walworth
Party Whig Free Soil Democratic
Popular vote 218,776 122,889 116,907
Percentage 47.6% 26.7% 25.4%

County results
Fish:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%
Dix:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Walworth:      40–50%

Governor before election

John Young
Whig

Elected Governor

Hamilton Fish
Whig

The 1848 New York state election took place on November 7, 1848, to elect the governor, the lieutenant governor, a Canal Commissioner and an Inspector of State Prisons, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly.