Stevens T. Mason Democratic William Woodbridge Whig The 1839 Michigan gubernatorial election was held from November 4, 1839, to November 5, 1839.

Whig nominee William Woodbridge defeated Democrat nominee Elon Farnsworth with 51.64% of the vote.

This was the most recent election in which neither a Republican or Democrat won.

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Names, vote numbers and percentages taken from above reference.Counties which may have existed at this point in time but do not appear here are due to the author not including them.