1837 Michigan Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1837 Michigan Gubernatorial Election?

Stevens T. Mason won the 1837 Michigan Gubernatorial Election. Stevens T. Mason received 14,867 popular votes (49.83%). The main challenger was Charles C. Trowbridge (48.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Mason and Trowbridge

Mason +1.5 pts · won by 443 votes
14,867 votes
Charles C. TrowbridgeWhig Party48.35%
14,424 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.8% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.