1793 Virginia gubernatorial election

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1793 Virginia gubernatorial election
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Nominee Henry Lee III
Governor before election

Henry Lee III
Federalist

Elected Governor

Henry Lee III
Federalist [a]

A gubernatorial election was held in Virginia on November 9, 1793. [1] The incumbent governor of Virginia Henry Lee III was re-elected. [2]

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The election was conducted by the Virginia General Assembly. [3] Lee was elected with a majority on the first ballot. [2]

General election

1793 Virginia gubernatorial election
CandidateFirst ballot
CountPercent
Henry Lee III **
Total
**
100.00

Notes

  1. ↑ Contemporary sources do not list parties for this election. [1] [2] Sobel and Raimo list Lee as a Federalist during his tenure. [3]
  1. 1 2 "The 9th inst". The Patowmac Guardian, and Berkeley Advertiser. November 25, 1793.
  2. 1 2 3 Reese & Hickin 1972, p. 12.
  3. 1 2 Sobel & Raimo 1978, p. 1624.

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