Election Name: | 1795 Georgia gubernatorial election |
Country: | Georgia (U.S. state) |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1793 Georgia gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1793 |
Next Election: | 1797 Georgia gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1797 |
Election Date: | 14 January 1796 |
Nominee1: | Jared Irwin |
Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Percentage1: | 100.00% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | George Mathews |
Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
After Election: | Jared Irwin |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1795 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on 14 January 1795 in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic-Republican nominee Jared Irwin won the election in a Georgia General Assembly vote, as he ran unopposed.[1]
On election day, 14 January 1795, Democratic-Republican nominee Jared Irwin won the election, as he ran unopposed. He was sworn in as the 22nd governor of Georgia on 15 January 1795.[2]