1855 Kentucky gubernatorial election
The 1855 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on August 6, 1855. Know Nothing Charles S. Morehead defeated Democratic nominee Beverly L. Clarke with 51.63% of the vote. General election

Candidates 

 Charles S. Morehead, Know Nothing
 Beverly L. Clarke, Democratic

Results

References 

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