1851 California gubernatorial election
The 1851 California gubernatorial election was held on September 3, 1851 to elect the governor of California.
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During the 1851 convention, the Democratic Party refused to renominate incumbent John McDougall as the party's choice for governor. Instead, state Democrats nominated Assembly Speaker John Bigler.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Bigler | 23,175 | 50.48 | |
Whig | Pierson B. Reading | 22,732 | 49.51 | |
Total votes | 45,907 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
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