1820 New York gubernatorial election

The 1820 New York gubernatorial election was held in April 1820 to elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of New York. Governor Clinton was the incumbent. U.S. Vice President Tompkins had been governor from 1807 to 1817. Tompkins would be re-elected vice president, in November 1820.

1820 New York gubernatorial election

April 1820
 
Nominee DeWitt Clinton Daniel D. Tompkins
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Alliance Clintonian Anti-Clintonian
Popular vote 47,447 45,990
Percentage 50.78% 49.22%

County results
Clinton:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Tompkins:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Governor before election

DeWitt Clinton
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

DeWitt Clinton
Democratic-Republican

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