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| election_name = Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1841
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{{Infobox election
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| country = Pennsylvania
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| election_name = 1841 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
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| type = presidential
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| country = Pennsylvania
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| election_date = {{Start date|1841|11|5}}
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| type = presidential
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| ongoing = no
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| election_date = {{Start date|1841|10|12}}
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| ongoing = no
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| previous_election = 1838 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
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| previous_year = 1838
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| next_election = 1844 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
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| next_year = 1844
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| image1 = [[File:DavidRittenhousePorter.jpg|160x160px]]
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| nominee1 = '''[[David R. Porter]]'''
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| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
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| popular_vote1 = '''136,504'''
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| percentage1 = '''54.44%'''
| image2 = [[File:Empty.png|140x140px]]
| nominee2 = [[John Banks (U.S. politician)|John Banks]]
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| party2 = Whig Party (United States)
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| popular_vote2 = 113,473
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| percentage2 = 45.25%
| map_image = 1841 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = County Results<br/>'''Porter:'''
{{legend0|#7996e2|50-60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60-70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70-80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80-90%}}<br/>'''Banks:''' {{legend0|#FED463|50-60%}} {{legend0|#FE9929|60-70%}} {{legend0|#EC7014|70-80%}}


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| title = Governor
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| previous_election = Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1838
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| before_election = [[David R. Porter]]
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| previous_year = 1838
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| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
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| next_election = Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1844
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| after_election = [[David R. Porter]]
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| next_year = 1844
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)

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| image1 = [[File:DavidRittenhousePorter.jpg|125px]]
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| candidate1 = [[David R. Porter]]
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| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
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| popular_vote1 = 136,504
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| percentage1 = 54.1%

| image2 = [[File:Green - replace this image male.svg|125px]]
| candidate2 = [[John Banks]]
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| party2 = Whig Party (United States)
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| popular_vote2 = 113,473
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| percentage2 = 45.25%

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| title = Governor
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| before_election = [[David R. Porter]]
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| before_party = Democratic (United States)
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| after_election = [[David R. Porter]]
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The '''1841 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election''' was between two candidates. Incumbent Governor [[David R. Porter]] ran for the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]], and defeated [[John Banks (U.S. politician)|John Banks]].

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The '''Pennsylvania gubernatorial election of 1841''' was between two candidates. Incumbent Governor [[David R. Porter]] ran for the [[Democratic Party (United States)| Democratic Party]], and defeated [[John Banks]].


==Results==
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change |title = Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1838<ref>{{cite book |last1=Miller |first1=Herman P |last2=Baker |first2=W. Harry |year=1911 |title=Smull's Legislative Handbook and Manual of the State of Pennsylvania |location=Harrisburg |publisher=State of Pennsylvania |page=542}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin no change |title = Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1841<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Miller |editor1-first=Herman P |editor2-last=Baker |editor2-first=W. Harry |year=1911 |title=Smull's Legislative Handbook and Manual of the State of Pennsylvania |location=Harrisburg |publisher=State of Pennsylvania |page=542 |hdl=2027/mdp.39015078603340?urlappend=%3Bseq=602 |url=http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015078603340?urlappend=%3Bseq=602 }}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = [[David R. Porter]] (incumbent)
|votes = 136,504
|percentage = 54.44
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party
|party = Whig Party (United States)
|candidate = [[David R. Porter]]
|candidate = [[John Banks (U.S. politician)|John Banks]]
|votes = 136,504 113,473 (45.25%)
|votes = 113,473
|percentage = 54.44%
|percentage = 45.25
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
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|party = Liberty Party (United States, 1840)
! style="background-color:#999999; width: 3px" |
|candidate = [[Francis Julius LeMoyne]]
| style="width: 130px" | [[Anti-Masonic]]
|votes = 763
| [[John Banks]]
|percentage = 0.30
| align="right" | 113,473
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| align="right" | 45.25%
{{Election box candidate no change
|party = N/A
|candidate = Others
|votes = 23
|percentage = 0.01
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{{Election box total no change
|votes = 250,763
|percentage = 100.00
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{{Election box end}}
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|-bgcolor="#EEEEEE"
| colspan="3" align="right" | '''Totals'''
| align="right" | '''200,412'''
| align="right" | '''100.00%'''
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==References==
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[[Category:1841 elections in the United States]]
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Latest revision as of 20:38, 9 October 2024

1841 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
← 1838 October 12, 1841 (1841-10-12) 1844 →
 
Nominee David R. Porter John Banks
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 136,504 113,473
Percentage 54.44% 45.25%
County Results
Porter:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%
Banks:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
Governor before election

David R. Porter
Democratic

Elected Governor

David R. Porter
Democratic

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The 1841 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was between two candidates. Incumbent Governor David R. Porter ran for the Democratic Party, and defeated John Banks.

Results

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Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1841[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David R. Porter (incumbent) 136,504 54.44
Whig John Banks 113,473 45.25
Liberty Francis Julius LeMoyne 763 0.30
N/A Others 23 0.01
Total votes 250,763 100.00

References

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  1. ^ Miller, Herman P; Baker, W. Harry, eds. (1911). Smull's Legislative Handbook and Manual of the State of Pennsylvania. Harrisburg: State of Pennsylvania. p. 542. hdl:2027/mdp.39015078603340.


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