1841 Alabama gubernatorial election

The 1841 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on August 2, 1841, in order to elect the governor of Alabama. Term started on November 22, 1841. Democrat Benjamin Fitzpatrick won his first term as Governor with 56.9% of the vote.

1841 Alabama gubernatorial election
August 2, 1841
Turnout8.33%
 
Nominee Benjamin Fitzpatrick James W. McLung
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 27,974 21,219
Percentage 56.87 43.13

County results
Fitzpatrick:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
McLung:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
Unknown/No Vote:      

Governor before election

Arthur P. Bagby
Democratic

Elected Governor

Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Democratic

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