1813 Tennessee gubernatorial election
Election for Tennessee Governor
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The 1813 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held between August 5 and 6, 1813 in order to elect the Governor of Tennessee. Democratic-Republican nominee and incumbent Governor Willie Blount was re-elected nearly unanimously as he ran unopposed.[1]
August 5â6, 1813
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General election
On election day, August 5, 1813, Democratic-Republican candidate Willie Blount won re-election nearly unanimously as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of Governor. Blount was sworn in for his third term on September 20, 1813.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic-Republican | Willie Blount (incumbent) | 21,510 | 99.79 | |
| Scattering | 45 | 0.21 | ||
| Total votes | 21,555 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic-Republican hold | ||||