1808 Kentucky gubernatorial election

1808 Kentucky gubernatorial election
August 1, 1808
 
Nominee Charles Scott John Allen Green Clay
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 22,050 8,430 5,516
Percentage 61.26% 23.42% 15.32%
Scott:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Allen:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      >90%
Clay:      50–60%      70–80%      80–90%
Governor before election

Christopher Greenup
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Charles Scott
Democratic-Republican

The 1808 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on August 1, 1808, in order to elect the Governor of Kentucky. Democratic-Republican candidate Charles Scott defeated fellow Democratic-Republican candidates John Allen and Green Clay.

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