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1849 Georgia Governor Election
Georgia · 2 candidates
Towns +3.5 pts · won by 3,182 votes
George W. TownsDemocraticWINNER51.77%
46,534 votes
Edward Y. HillWhig Party48.23%
43,352 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.