1859 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1859 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on August 4, 1859, to elect the governor of Tennessee. Incumbent Democratic Governor Isham G. Harris narrowly won re-election, defeating Opposition Party John Netherland with 52.79% of the vote.

1859 Tennessee gubernatorial election
August 4, 1859
 
Nominee Isham G. Harris John Netherland
Party Democratic Opposition
Popular vote 76,073 68,042
Percentage 52.79% 47.21%

Governor before election

Isham G. Harris
Democratic

Elected Governor

Isham G. Harris
Democratic

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