1830 Illinois gubernatorial election

The Illinois gubernatorial election of 1830 was the fourth quadrennial election for this office. State Representative John Reynolds was elected comfortably, defeating Lt. Governor William Kinney.

1830 Illinois gubernatorial election

 
Nominee John Reynolds William Kinney
Party National Republican Democratic
Running mate Zadok Casey Unknown
Popular vote 12,837 8,938
Percentage 58.95% 41.05%

County Results


Reynolds:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%
Kinney:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%
Unknown/No Vote:

     

Governor before election

Ninian Edwards
Independent

Elected Governor

John Reynolds
Democratic

Results

1830 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Republican John Reynolds 12,837 58.95 +54.38
Democratic William Kinney 8,938 41.05 -8.42
Majority 3,899 17.90 N/A
Turnout 21,775
National Republican gain from Democratic-Republican Swing

References

  • Illinois Blue Book 1899
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