1817 Virginia gubernatorial election

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A gubernatorial election was held in Virginia on December 4, 1817. The incumbent governor of Virginia James Patton Preston was re-elected without opposition.[1]

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1817 Virginia gubernatorial election

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December 4, 1817
1818 â†’
 
Nominee James Patton Preston

Governor before election

James Patton Preston
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

James Patton Preston
Democratic-Republican[a]

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The election was conducted by the Virginia General Assembly in joint session.[3] Preston was elected with a majority on the first ballot.[1]

General election

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1817 Virginia gubernatorial election[1]
Candidate First ballot
Count Percent
James Patton Preston **
Total
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100.00
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