1849 Michigan gubernatorial election

1849 Michigan gubernatorial election

← 1847 November 6, 1849 1851 →
 
Nominee John S. Barry Flavius J. Littlejohn
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 27,619 23,320
Percentage 54.22% 45.78%

County results
Barry:      50–60%      60–70%
Littlejohn:      50–60%
No Data/Votes:      

Governor before election

Epaphroditus Ransom
Democratic

Elected Governor

John S. Barry
Democratic

The 1849 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1849. Democratic nominee John S. Barry defeated Whig nominee Flavius J. Littlejohn with 54.22% of the vote.