1841 Mississippi gubernatorial election

1841 Mississippi gubernatorial election

← 1839 November 1, 1841 1843 →

Nominee Tilghman Tucker David Olcott Shattuck Party Democratic Whig Popular vote 19,059 16,784 Percentage 53.2% 46.8%

County results Tucker:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      >90% Shattuck:      50-60%      60-70%      80-90%      No Returns

Governor before election Alexander G. McNutt Democratic Elected Governor Albert G. Brown Democratic

The 1841 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on November 1, 1841, to elect the governor of Mississippi. Tilghman Tucker, a Democrat won against Whig candidate Judge David Olcott Shattuck.^[1]