1841 Georgia gubernatorial election

The 1841 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on October 4, 1841, to elect the governor of Georgia. Incumbent Democratic Governor Charles McDonald won re-election defeating Whig State Rights candidate William C. Dawson.

1841 Georgia gubernatorial election

October 4, 1841
 
Nominee Charles McDonald William C. Dawson
Party Democratic Whig
Alliance State Rights
Popular vote 38,716 34,541
Percentage 52,85% 47.15%

Results by County
McDonald:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Dawson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
No Data:      

Governor before election

Charles McDonald
Union/Democratic

Elected Governor

Charles McDonald
Democratic

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