American state election
1835 Michigan gubernatorial election Turnout 29.32%
The 1835 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on October 5, 1835. Democrat nominee Stevens T. Mason defeated Whig nominee John Biddle with 91.22% of the vote. This was the first election in which Michigan voted in their Governor as a state.
General election [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Major party candidates
Results [ edit ] Results by county [ edit ] Results provided by United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776 1860: The Official Results By State And County .[2]
Note: Counties listed may not match modern-day county names or borders. Names, vote numbers and percentages taken from above reference.
County Stevens T. Mason (D) John Biddle (W) Percentage Votes Percentage Votes Allegan 100% 67 0% 0 Berrien 100% 308 0% 0 Branch 100% 77 0% 0 Calhoun 100% 241 0% 0 Cass 84.8% 356 15.2% 64 Chippewa 100% 53 0% 0 Clinton, Ionia, Kent, Ottawa 99.8% 1,026 0.2% 2 Hillsdale 93.8% 105 6.2% 7 Jackson 97.9% 274 2.1% 6 Kalamazoo 94.7% 431 5.3% 24 Lapeer 87.3% 89 12.7% 13 Lenawee 97% 456 3% 14 Macomb 91.7% 455 8.3% 41 Michilimackinac 100% 112 0% 0 Monroe 99.8% 432 0.2% 1 Oakland 63.7% 942 36.3% 536 St. Clair 97.6% 166 2.4% 4 St. Joseph 99.5% 207 0.5% 1 Saginaw 100% 100 0% 0 Washtenaw 100% 1,074 0% 0 Wayne 93.7% 1,490 6.3% 101 Totals 91.2% 8,461 8.8% 814
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