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1843 Georgia gubernatorial election|
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Nominee
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George W. Crawford
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Mark Anthony Cooper
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Party
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Whig
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Democratic
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Popular vote
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38,713
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35,325
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Percentage
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52.29%
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47.71%
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Governor before election
Charles James McDonald
Democratic
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Elected Governor
George W. Crawford
Whig
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The 1843 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on October 2.[1]
The Whig candidate George W. Crawford defeated the Democratic challenger Mark A. Cooper and was elected Governor.[1]
The election was decided by 3,338 votes.
General election[]
Candidates[]
Whig[]
- George W. Crawford, former house representative.[2][3]
Democratic[]
- Mark Anthony Cooper, former house representative.[citation needed]
Results[]
References[]
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