1839 Governor election results
Every Governor contest in the 1839 U.S. general election. Each race links to its full popular-vote breakdown; winners link to their profile. Part of the party vote tracker.
| State | Winner | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Arthur P. BagbyD | 20,451 votes · +18,743 over Arthur F. Hopkins |
| Connecticut | William W. EllsworthW | 26,358 votes · +2,630 over John M. Niles |
| Georgia | Charles McDonaldD | 34,634 votes · +1,907 over Charles Dougherty |
| Maine | John FairfieldD | 41,038 votes · +6,289 over Edward Kent |
| Massachusetts | Marcus MortonD | 51,034 votes · +309 over Edward Everett |
| Michigan | William WoodbridgeW | 18,195 votes · +1,158 over Elon Farnsworth |
| Mississippi | Alexander G. McNuttD | 18,800 votes · +2,914 over Edward Turner |
| New Hampshire | John PageD | 30,518 votes · +6,590 over James Wilson II |
| New Jersey | William Sanford PenningtonW | 58 votes |
| Rhode Island | William Sprague IIIW | 2,908 votes · +137 over Nathaniel Bullock |
| Tennessee | James K. PolkD | 54,062 votes · +2,675 over Newton Cannon |
| Vermont | Silas H. JennisonW | 24,611 votes · +2,360 over Nathan Smilie |