1835 Alabama gubernatorial election
The 1835 Alabama gubernatorial election was an election held on August 3, 1835 to elect the Governor of Alabama. Democratic candidate Clement Comer Clay beat Whig candidate Enoch Parsons with 65.44% of the vote.
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Candidates
- Clement Comer Clay, Alabama House of Representatives 1829-1835.[1]
- Enoch Parsons, President of Middletown branch, Bank of America 1818-1824.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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| Democratic | Clement Comer Clay | 23,279 | 65.44% | ||
| Whig | Enoch Parsons | 12,209 | 34.32% | ||
| Independent | Write-ins | 83 | 0.23% | ||
| Majority | 11,070 | 31.12% | |||
References
- "Clay, Clement C." OurCampaigns. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- Mark Allen Baker (2014). "8. The Parsons Family of Lyme and Middletown". Connecticut Families of the Revolution: American Forebears from Burr to Wolcott. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9781625851963.
- "AL Governor". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
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