1806 Virginia gubernatorial election

1806 Virginia gubernatorial election

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Nominee William H. Cabell Party Democratic-Republican Popular vote 1 Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election William H. Cabell Democratic-Republican Elected Governor William H. Cabell Democratic-Republican

The 1806 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1806 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor of Virginia William H. Cabell won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

General election

On election day, 30 November 1806, Democratic-Republican nominee William H. Cabell easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Cabell was sworn in for his second term on 1 December 1806. ^{[4] [5]}

Results

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1806 ^{[6] [7]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic-Republican	William H. Cabell (incumbent)	1	100.00
Total votes			1	100.00
	Democratic-Republican hold

References

1. "Gov. William Henry Cabell". nga.org. January 13, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
2. "General Assembly of Virginia". The enquirer. Richmond, VA. December 5, 1806. p. 2. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
3. "Washington City. Wednesday, December 10". The national intelligencer and Washington advertiser. Washington, D.C. December 10, 1806. p. 3. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
4. "VA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. February 10, 2013. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
5. "Virginia Legislature. House of Delegates. Wednesday, December 3, 1806". Virginia Argus. Richmond, VA. December 5, 1806. p. 2. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
6. Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. ISBN   9780786414390.
7. "Virginia 1806 Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. December 5, 1806. Retrieved May 19, 2023.