New York lieutenant gubernatorial special election, 1811
The 1811 Lieutenant Gubernatorial Special Election in New York was held to fill the unexpired term of the Lieutenant Governor of New York.
Background
Lieutenant Governor John Broome died in August 1810, and the 1777 Constitution provided for new elections if a vacancy occurred either in the Governor's or the Lieutenant Governor's office.
Results
Lieutenant Governor candidate | Party | Popular Vote | |
---|---|---|---|
DeWitt Clinton | Democratic-Republican | ||
Nicholas Fish | Federalist | ||
Marinus Willett | Tammany Hall | ||
See also
New York gubernatorial elections
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