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1789 Virginia gubernatorial election

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1789 Virginia gubernatorial election

← 1788 30 November 1789 1790 →
 
Nominee Beverley Randolph
Party Nonpartisan

Governor before election

Beverley Randolph
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

Beverley Randolph
Nonpartisan

The 1789 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1789 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Governor of Virginia Beverley Randolph won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed.

General election

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On election day, 30 November 1789, Beverley Randolph easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Randolph was sworn in for his second term on 1 December 1789.[1]

Results

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Virginia gubernatorial election, 1789[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Beverley Randolph (incumbent)
Total votes
Nonpartisan hold

References

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  1. ^ "VA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. February 10, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  2. ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786414390.