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1795 Virginia gubernatorial election

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1795 Virginia gubernatorial election

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Nominee Robert Brooke
Party Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 100
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Robert Brooke
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Robert Brooke
Democratic-Republican

The 1795 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1795 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor of Virginia Robert Brooke won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed.

General election

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On election day, 30 November 1795, Democratic-Republican nominee Robert Brooke easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Brooke was sworn in for his second term on 1 December 1795.[1]

Results

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Virginia gubernatorial election, 1795[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic-Republican Robert Brooke (incumbent) 100 100.00
Total votes 100 100.00
Democratic-Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "VA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. February 10, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
  2. ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786414390.