1831 New Jersey gubernatorial election

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1831 New Jersey gubernatorial election
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  1830 October 28, 1831 1832  
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Nominee Peter Dumont Vroom
Party Democratic
Popular vote56
Percentage100.00%

Governor before election

Peter Dumont Vroom
Democratic

Elected Governor

Peter Dumont Vroom
Democratic

The 1831 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on October 28, 1831, in order to elect the governor of New Jersey. Incumbent Democratic governor Peter Dumont Vroom was re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed. [1]

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General election

On election day, October 28, 1831, incumbent Democratic governor Peter Dumont Vroom was re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of governor. Vroom was sworn in for his third term that same day. [2]

Results

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1831
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Peter Dumont Vroom (incumbent) 56 100.00%
Total votes56 100.00%
Democratic hold

References

  1. "Peter Dumont Vroom". National Governors Association. January 19, 2010. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  2. "Voorheis to Vyzral". politicalgraveyard.com. March 8, 2023. Retrieved 2024-09-22.