The 1808 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on 4 November 1808 in order to elect the governor of New Jersey. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Joseph Bloomfield was unanimously re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed.[1]
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General election
editOn election day, 4 November 1808, incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Joseph Bloomfield was unanimously re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of governor. Bloomfield was sworn in for his seventh term that same day.[2]
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic-Republican | Joseph Bloomfield (incumbent) | 53 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 53 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic-Republican hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Joseph Bloomfield". National Governors Association. January 19, 2010. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
- ^ "New Jersey 1808 Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. January 11, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2024.