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1807 Tennessee gubernatorial election

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Tennessee gubernatorial election of 1807
← 1805 August 6–7, 1807[1] 1809 ⊟
 
Nominee John Sevier William Cocke
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 18,310 3,030
Percentage 63.74% 36.26%

Governor before election

John Sevier
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

John Sevier
Democratic-Republican

The 1807 Tennessee gubernatorial election took place from August 6–7, 1807. Incumbent governor John Sevier won his final term as governor of Tennessee, defeating Senator William Cocke with 85.80% of the vote.

Results

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Tennessee gubernatorial election, 1807[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic-Republican John Sevier (incumbent) 18,310 85.80%
Democratic-Republican William Cocke 3,030 14.20%
Total votes 21,340 100%

References

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  1. ^ "Tennessee gubernatorial election, 1807 Date".
  2. ^ "Tennessee gubernatorial election, 1807".