1800 New Jersey gubernatorial election

1800 New Jersey gubernatorial election

←  1799 October 30, 1800 1801  →

Nominee Richard Howell Party Federalist Popular vote 48 Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election Richard Howell Federalist Elected Governor Richard Howell Federalist

The 1800 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on October 30, 1800, in order to elect the Governor of New Jersey. Incumbent Federalist Governor Richard Howell was unanimously re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed. ^[1]

General election

On election day, October 30, 1800, incumbent Federalist Governor Richard Howell was unanimously re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of Governor. Howell was sworn in for his eighth term that same day. ^[2]

Results

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1800

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Federalist	Richard Howell (incumbent)	48	100.00%
Total votes			48	100.00%
	Federalist hold

References

1. "Richard Howell". National Governors Association. January 19, 2010. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
2. "New Jersey 1800 Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. January 11, 2012. Retrieved 2024-06-30.