1791 New Jersey gubernatorial election

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1791 New Jersey gubernatorial election
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  1790 29 October 1791 1792  
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Nominee William Paterson
Party Federalist
Popular vote37
Percentage100.00%

Governor before election

William Paterson
Federalist

Elected Governor

William Paterson
Federalist

The 1791 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on 29 October 1791 in order to elect the Governor of New Jersey. Incumbent Federalist Governor William Paterson was unanimously re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed. [1]

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General election

On election day, 29 October 1791, incumbent Federalist Governor William Paterson was unanimously re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of Governor. Paterson was sworn in for his second term that same day. [2] [3]

Results

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1791
PartyCandidateVotes%
Federalist William Paterson (incumbent) 37 100.00%
Total votes37 100.00%
Federalist hold

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References

  1. "William Paterson". National Governors Association. 19 January 2010. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  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". 14 August 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
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