1817 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1817 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held between 7 and 8 August 1817 in order to elect the Governor of Tennessee. Democratic-Republican nominee and incumbent Governor Joseph McMinn won re-election against former Speaker of the Tennessee Senate and 1815 Gubernatorial candidate Robert Coleman Foster.

1817 Tennessee gubernatorial election
August 7–8, 1817
 
Nominee Joseph McMinn Robert Coleman Foster
Party Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 27,901 15,461
Percentage 64.34% 35.66%

Governor before election

Joseph McMinn
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Joseph McMinn
Democratic-Republican

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.