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1819 Virginia gubernatorial election
The 1819 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1819 in order to elect the
Governor of Virginia . Incumbent
Democratic-Republican member of
Virginia House of Delegates
Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. defeated fellow
Democratic-Republican nominee and former member of the
U.S. House of Representatives from
Virginia's 13th district
Burwell Bassett and incumbent
Democratic-Republican
Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates
Linn Banks in a
Virginia General Assembly vote.
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General election
On election day, 30 November 1819,
Democratic-Republican nominee
Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. won the election against his foremost opponent and fellow
Democratic-Republican candidate
Burwell Bassett . Randolph Jr. was sworn in as the 21st
Governor of Virginia on 1 December 1819.
[2]
Results
References
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"Gov. Thomas Mann Randolph" . nga.org. January 13, 2018. Retrieved May 15, 2023 .
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"VA Governor" . ourcampaigns.com. January 25, 2013. Retrieved May 15, 2023 .
^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County . Jefferson: McFarland & Company.
ISBN
9780786414390 .
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"Virginia 1819 Governor" . elections.lib.tufts.edu. December 15, 1819. Retrieved May 18, 2023 .