1843 New Jersey gubernatorial election

1843 New Jersey gubernatorial election

← 1842 27 October 1843 1844 →
 
Nominee Daniel Haines J. S. Green
Party Democratic Whig

Governor before election

William Pennington
Whig

Elected Governor

Daniel Haines
Democratic

The 1843 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on 27 October 1843 in order to elect the Governor of New Jersey. Democratic nominee Daniel Haines defeated Whig nominee J. S. Green after receiving a majority of the votes on the second ballot in a General Assembly vote. This was the last election held before the New Jersey Constitution of 1844.[1]

  1. ^ Sobel 1978, p. 1018.