Election Name: | 1801 Virginia gubernatorial election |
Country: | Virginia |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1800 Virginia gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1800 |
Next Election: | 1802 Virginia gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1802 |
Election Date: | 30 November 1801 |
Nominee1: | James Monroe |
Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Popular Vote1: | 1 |
Percentage1: | 100.00% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | James Monroe |
Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
After Election: | James Monroe |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1801 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1801 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor of Virginia James Monroe won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed.[1] [2]
On election day, 30 November 1801, Democratic-Republican nominee James Monroe easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Monroe was sworn in for his third term on 1 December 1801.[3]