Election Name: | 1809 Virginia gubernatorial election |
Country: | Virginia |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1808 Virginia gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1808 |
Next Election: | 1810 Virginia gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1810 |
Election Date: | 30 November 1809 |
Nominee1: | John Tyler Sr. |
Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Popular Vote1: | 1 |
Percentage1: | 100.00% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | John Tyler Sr. |
Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
After Election: | John Tyler Sr. |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1809 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1809 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor of Virginia John Tyler Sr. won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed.
On election day, 30 November 1809, Democratic-Republican nominee John Tyler Sr. easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Tyler was sworn in for his second term on 1 December 1809.[1]