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The1844 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on 5 August 1844 in order to elect thelieutenant governor of Missouri.Democratic nominee andincumbent member of theMissouri SenateJames Young won the election as he ran unopposed. The exact results of the election are unknown.
On election day, 5 August 1844,Democratic nomineeJames Young won the election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Young was sworn in as the 7thlieutenant governor of Missouri on 20 November 1844.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Young | Unknown | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | Unknown | 100.00 | ||
| Democratichold | ||||