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1848 Kentucky Governor Election
Kentucky · 2 candidates
Crittenden +6.8 pts · won by 8,421 votes
John J. CrittendenWhig PartyWINNER53.38%
66,466 votes
Lazarus W. PowellDemocratic46.62%
58,045 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.