1792 United States presidential election in Virginia

The 1792 United States presidential election in Virginia took place between November 2 and December 5, 1792, as part of the 1792 United States presidential election. Virginia's 21 electors each cast one vote for the incumbent, George Washington, and one vote for John Adams, the incumbent Vice President.[1]

1792 United States presidential election in Virginia

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Nominee George Washington
Party Independent
Home state Virginia
Electoral vote 21
Popular vote 962
Percentage 100%

President before election

George Washington
Independent

Elected President

George Washington
Independent

Virginia unanimously voted for independent candidate and incumbent president, George Washington. The total vote is composed of 962 for Democratic-Republican electors, all of whom were supportive of Washington and George Clinton.[2] The totals for Virginia appears to be incomplete.

Results

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Virginia was divided into 21 electoral districts.[2]

1792 United States presidential election in Virginia
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Independent George Washington 962 100% 21
Totals 962 100% 21

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ELECTIONS FROM 1789 TO 1828". Virginia Museum of History & Culture. Archived from the original on 2023-12-09. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  2. ^ a b "A New Nation Votes". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2024-07-16.