1848 Wisconsin Gubernatorial Election
Who won the 1848 Wisconsin Gubernatorial Election?
Nelson Dewey won the 1848 Wisconsin Gubernatorial Election. Nelson Dewey received 19,538 popular votes (55.62%). The main challenger was John H. Tweedy (41.14%).
See the full head-to-head between Dewey and Tweedy
Dewey +14.5 pts · won by 5,089 votes
19,538 votes
14,449 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 3.2% 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.