1801 Virginia gubernatorial election

1801 Virginia gubernatorial election
December 10, 1801
 
Nominee James Monroe
Governor before election

James Monroe
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

James Monroe
Democratic-Republican[a]

A gubernatorial election was held in Virginia on December 10, 1801.[4] The incumbent governor of Virginia James Monroe was re-elected.[1]

The election was conducted by the Virginia General Assembly in joint session.[3] Monroe was elected with a majority on the first ballot.[1]

General election

1801 Virginia gubernatorial election[1]
Candidate First ballot
Count Percent
James Monroe **
Total
**
100.00

Notes

  1. ^ Lampi lists no parties for this election.[1] Both Kallenbach and Kallenbach[2] and Sobel and Raimo[3] list Monroe as a Democratic-Republican during his tenure.
  1. ^ a b c d Lampi 2012.
  2. ^ Kallenbach & Kallenbach 1977, p. 613.
  3. ^ a b Sobel & Raimo 1978, p. 1626.
  4. ^ "On the 10th instant [...]". National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser. December 18, 1801.

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