1798 Virginia gubernatorial election
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| | | Nominee | James Wood | | | Party | Federalist | | Popular vote | 100 | | Percentage | 100.00% | | |
Governor before election James Wood Federalist | Elected Governor James Wood Federalist | |
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The 1798 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1798 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Federalist Governor of Virginia James Wood won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed.
General election
On election day, 30 November 1798, Federalist nominee James Wood easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Wood was sworn in for his third term on 1 December 1798.[1]
Results
Virginia gubernatorial election, 1798[2] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Federalist | James Wood (incumbent) | 100 | 100.00 |
Total votes | 100 | 100.00 |
| Federalist hold |
References
- ^ "VA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. February 10, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786414390.