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1806 Virginia gubernatorial election

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1806 Virginia gubernatorial election

1805 30 November 1806 1807
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

The1806 Virginia gubernatorial electionwas held on 30 November 1806 in order to elect theGovernor of Virginia.IncumbentDemocratic-RepublicanGovernor of VirginiaWilliam H. Cabellwon re-election in theVirginia General Assemblyas he ran unopposed.[1][2][3]

General election

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On election day, 30 November 1806,Democratic-RepublicannomineeWilliam H. Cabelleasily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Cabell was sworn in for his second term on 1 December 1806.[4][5]

Results

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Virginia gubernatorial election, 1806[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic-Republican William H. Cabell(incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes 1 100.00
Democratic-Republicanhold

References

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  1. ^"Gov. William Henry Cabell".nga.org. January 13, 2018.RetrievedMay 19,2023.
  2. ^"General Assembly of Virginia".The enquirer.Richmond, VA. December 5, 1806. p. 2.RetrievedMay 19,2023.
  3. ^"Washington City. Wednesday, December 10".The national intelligencer and Washington advertiser.Washington, D.C. December 10, 1806. p. 3.RetrievedMay 19,2023.
  4. ^"VA Governor".ourcampaigns. February 10, 2013.RetrievedMay 19,2023.
  5. ^"Virginia Legislature. House of Delegates. Wednesday, December 3, 1806".Virginia Argus.Richmond, VA. December 5, 1806. p. 2.RetrievedMay 19,2023.
  6. ^Dubin, Michael J. (2003).United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County.Jefferson: McFarland & Company.ISBN9780786414390.
  7. ^"Virginia 1806 Governor".elections.lib.tufts.edu. December 5, 1806.RetrievedMay 19,2023.