1807 New York gubernatorial election

The 1807 New York gubernatorial election was held in April 1807 to elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of New York. Despite losing New York City 1,673 votes to 1,807,[1] Daniel D. Tompkins defeated incumbent Morgan Lewis.

New York gubernatorial election, 1807

April, 1807
 
Nominee Daniel D. Tompkins Morgan Lewis
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Running mate John Broome Thomas Storm
Popular vote 35,074 30,989
Percentage 53.1% 46.9%

Results by New York City ward

Governor before election

Morgan Lewis
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Daniel D. Tompkins
Democratic-Republican

Results

1807 General election results
Governor candidate Running Mate Party Popular Vote
Daniel D. Tompkins John Broome Democratic-Republican (Clintonian) 35,074 53.09%
Morgan Lewis (incumbent) Thomas Storm Democratic-Republican (Lewisites) 30,989 46.91%


See also


References

  1. "Official Return of Votes". The New York Evening Post. May 2, 1807. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
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