Missouri gubernatorial election, 1820

Missouri gubernatorial election, 1820
Missouri gubernatorial election, 1820
Missouri
August 28, 1820
→ 1824

  Alexander mcnair.jpg William Clark-Charles Willson Peale.jpg
Nominee Alexander McNair William Clark
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 6,576 1,301,442
Percentage 72.01 % 27.99%

Governor before election

William Clark
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Alexander McNair
Democratic-Republican

The election of 1820 was Missouri's first gubernatorial election due to it becoming a state. Territorial governor William Clark was defeated by Alexander McNair.



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