1843 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1843 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on August 3, 1843, to elect the Governor of Tennessee. Incumbent Whig Governor James C. Jones won re-election against Democratic nominee and former Governor James K. Polk in a rematch of the previous election.

1843 Tennessee gubernatorial election
August 3, 1843
 
Nominee James C. Jones James K. Polk
Party Whig Democratic
Popular vote 58,307 54,470
Percentage 51.70% 48.30%

Governor before election

James C. Jones
Whig

Elected Governor

James C. Jones
Whig

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