1789 Virginia gubernatorial election

1789 Virginia gubernatorial election

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Nominee Beverley Randolph
Party Independent
Popular vote 100
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Beverley Randolph
Independent

Elected Governor

Beverley Randolph
Independent

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The 1789 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1789 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Independent Governor of Virginia Beverley Randolph won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed.

General election

On election day, 30 November 1789, Independent candidate Beverley Randolph easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Randolph was sworn in for his second term on 1 December 1789.[1]

Results

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1789[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Beverley Randolph (incumbent) 100 100.00
Total votes 100 100.00
Independent hold

References

  1. ^ "VA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. February 10, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  2. ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786414390.