<page_title> 1850 New Jersey gubernatorial election </page_title> <section_title> Results </section_title> <table> <cell> Democratic <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> George Franklin Fort <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 53.84% <col_header> % </col_header> </cell> <cell> Whig <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> John Runk <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> </table>
Democratic nominee George Franklin Fort defeated Whig nominee John Runk with 53.84% of the vote.