1812 Kentucky gubernatorial election

1812 Kentucky gubernatorial election
August 3, 1812
 
Nominee Isaac Shelby Gabriel Slaughter
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 30,490 12,566
Percentage 70.81% 29.19%
Shelby:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Slaughter:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Governor before election

Charles Scott
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Isaac Shelby
Democratic-Republican

The 1812 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on August 3, 1812, in order to elect the governor of Kentucky. Former Democratic-Republican governor Isaac Shelby defeated fellow Democratic-Republican candidate and incumbent Lieutenant Governor Gabriel Slaughter.

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