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1842 Illinois Governor Election
Illinois · 2 candidates
Ford +8.1 pts · won by 7,023 votes
Thomas FordDemocraticWINNER53.52%
46,452 votes
Joseph DuncanWhig Party45.43%
39,429 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.