1781 New Jersey gubernatorial election

1781 New Jersey gubernatorial election

←  1780 October 30, 1781 1782  →

Nominee William Livingston Party Nonpartisan Popular vote 37 Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election William Livingston Nonpartisan Elected Governor William Livingston Nonpartisan

The 1781 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on October 30, 1781, in order to elect the Governor of New Jersey. Incumbent Governor William Livingston was easily re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed. ^[1]

General election

On election day, October 30, 1781, incumbent Governor William Livingston was re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed. Livingston was sworn in for his sixth term that same day. ^{[2] [3]}

Results

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1781

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	William Livingston (incumbent)	37	100.00%
Total votes			37	100.00%
	Nonpartisan hold

References

1. "William Livingston". National Governors Association. January 19, 2010. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
2. "Minutes and proceedings of the Council and General Assembly of the state of New-Jersey, in joint-meeting, from August 30, 1776 to October 29, 1799". August 14, 2009. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
3. "NJ Governor". ourcampaigns.com. April 30, 2024. Retrieved 2024-06-29.