The 1781 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1781 in the U.S state of Virginia in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates Benjamin Harrison V won the election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed.
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General election
editOn election day, 30 November 1781, Benjamin Harrison V easily won the election as he ran unopposed. Harrison was sworn in as the 5th Governor of Virginia on 1 December 1781.[1]
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Harrison V | 100 | 100.00 | ||
| Total votes | 100 | 100.00 | ||
References
edit- ^ "VA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. February 10, 2013. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786414390.