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South Carolina gubernatorial election
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The 1838 South Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 7 December 1838 in order to elect the
Governor of South Carolina.
Democratic candidate and
incumbent President of the
South Carolina Senate
Patrick Noble was elected by the
South Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact amount of votes cast in this election is unknown.
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General election
On election day, 7 December 1838,
Democratic candidate
Patrick Noble was elected by the
South Carolina General Assembly, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Noble was sworn in as the 57th
Governor of South Carolina on 3 January 1839.
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Results
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