1801 Tennessee gubernatorial election

For related races, see 1801 United States gubernatorial elections.

1801 Tennessee gubernatorial election

←  1799 August 6–7, 1801 [1] 1803  →

Nominee Archibald Roane Party Democratic-Republican Popular vote 8,438 Percentage 99.88%

Governor before election John Sevier Democratic-Republican Elected Governor Archibald Roane Democratic-Republican

The 1801 Tennessee gubernatorial election took place from August 6–7, 1801. The incumbent governor, John Sevier, had reached his three consecutive term limits and had to wait until 1803 to run again. Democratic-Republican judge Archibald Roane won a term almost unanimously against other Democratic-Republican nominee John Boyd.

Results

Tennessee gubernatorial election, 1801 ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic-Republican	Archibald Roane	8,438	99.88%
	Democratic-Republican	John Boyd	10	0.12%
Total votes			8,448	100%

See also

• 1801 Tennessee's at-large congressional district special election
• 1801 United States gubernatorial elections

References

1. "Tennessee gubernatorial election, 1801 Date".
2. "Tennessee gubernatorial election, 1801".^{[ permanent dead link ]}