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The 1813 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1813 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor of Virginia James Barbour defeated fellow Democratic-Republican nominee and incumbent member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 17th district James Pleasants in a Virginia General Assembly vote. [1]
On election day, 30 November 1813, Democratic-Republican nominee James Barbour won re-election against fellow Democratic-Republican candidate James Pleasants. Barbour was sworn in for his second full term on 1 December 1813. [2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic-Republican | James Barbour (incumbent) | 133 | 70.75 | |
| Democratic-Republican | James Pleasants | 53 | 28.19 | |
| Scattering | 2 | 1.06 | ||
| Total votes | 188 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic-Republican hold | ||||
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