Election Name: | 1783 Virginia gubernatorial election |
Country: | Virginia |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1782 Virginia gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1782 |
Next Election: | 1784 Virginia gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1784 |
Election Date: | 30 November 1783 |
Nominee1: | Benjamin Harrison V |
Party1: | Nonpartisan politician |
Popular Vote1: | 100 |
Percentage1: | 100.00% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Benjamin Harrison V |
Before Party: | Nonpartisan politician |
After Election: | Benjamin Harrison V |
After Party: | Nonpartisan politician |
The 1783 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1783 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Governor of Virginia Benjamin Harrison V won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed.
On election day, 30 November 1783, Benjamin Harrison V easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Harrison was sworn in for his 3rd term on 1 December 1783.[1]