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1844 Pennsylvania Governor Election
Pennsylvania · 2 candidates
Shunk +1.4 pts · won by 4,282 votes
Francis R. ShunkDemocraticWINNER50.3%
160,322 votes
Joseph MarkleWhig Party48.9%
156,040 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.