<page_title> William Tharp </page_title> <section_title> Almanac </section_title> <table> <cell> 1844 <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> Governor <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Office </col_header> </cell> <cell> William Tharp <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Subject </col_header> </cell> <cell> 6,095 <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> Thomas Stockton <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Opponent </col_header> </cell> <cell> Whig <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> 6,140 <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> </table>
William Tharp ran for governor in 1844, but lost to the Whig Party candidate, Thomas Stockton.