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1852 Illinois Governor Election
Illinois · 3 candidates
Matteson +10.6 pts · won by 16,381 votes
Joel Aldrich MattesonDemocraticWINNER52.39%
80,789 votes
Edwin B. WebbWhig Party41.76%
64,408 votes
D. A. KnowltonFree Soil Party5.85%
9,024 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.