1801 Virginia gubernatorial election

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1801 Virginia gubernatorial election
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Nominee James Monroe
Governor before election

James Monroe
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

James Monroe
Democratic-Republican [a]

A gubernatorial election was held in Virginia on December 10, 1801. [4] The incumbent governor of Virginia James Monroe was re-elected. [1]

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The election was conducted by the Virginia General Assembly in joint session. [3] Monroe was elected with a majority on the first ballot. [1]

General election

1801 Virginia gubernatorial election [1]
CandidateFirst ballot
CountPercent
James Monroe **
Total
**
100.00

Notes

  1. ↑ Lampi lists no parties for this election. [1] Both Kallenbach and Kallenbach [2] and Sobel and Raimo [3] list Monroe as a Democratic-Republican during his tenure.
  1. 1 2 3 4 Lampi 2012.
  2. ↑ Kallenbach & Kallenbach 1977, p. 613.
  3. 1 2 Sobel & Raimo 1978, p. 1626.
  4. ↑ "On the 10th instant [...]". National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser. December 18, 1801.

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