The 1839 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on October 25, 1839, in order to elect the governor of New Jersey. Incumbent Whig governor William Pennington was re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly.
General election On election day, October 25, 1839, incumbent Whig governor William Pennington was re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly thereby retaining Whig control over the office of governor. Pennington was sworn in for his third term that same day.
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