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1842 Illinois gubernatorial election
Nominee
Thomas Ford
Joseph Duncan
Party
Democratic
Whig
Running mate
Unknown
Popular vote
46,452
39,429
Percentage
53.52%
45.43%
County Results
Ford:
40-50%
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
80-90%
Duncan:
40-50%
50-60%
60-70%
80-90%
90-100%
Governor before election
Thomas Carlin
Democratic
Elected Governor
Thomas Ford
Democratic
The 1842 Illinois gubernatorial election was the seventh quadrennial election for this office. Democrat Thomas Ford defeated former Whig governor Joseph Duncan .
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