1789 Virginia gubernatorial election

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1789 Virginia gubernatorial election

← 1788 30 November 1789 1790 →
 
Nominee Beverley Randolph
Party Independent
Popular vote 100
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Beverley Randolph
Independent

Elected Governor

Beverley Randolph
Independent

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[edit]

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[edit]

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

References[edit]

  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.