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1857 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
The
Pennsylvania
gubernatorial election
of
1857
occurred on
November 3
, 1857.
Incumbent
governor
James Pollock
, a
Whig
, was not a
candidate
for
re-election
.
Democratic
candidate
William
F.
Packer
defeated
Republican
candidate
David Wilmot
and
American Party
candidate
Isaac Hazlehurst
to become
Governor of Pennsylvania
.
Results