Virginia 1794 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Virginia 1794 Governor
Date:
1794
State:
Virginia
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
Robert Brooke, James Wood
Candidates: [2]Robert Brooke[1]James Wood
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [3]9060
House of Delegates--
Senate--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[3]"Meeting in joint session, the two houses then elected Robert Brooke over Federalist James Wood (who had been Lieutenant Governor) by a margin of 90 to 60." Chesapeake Politics, 1781-1800. 448/

References:

Risjord, Norman K. Chesapeake Politics, 1781-1800. New York: Columbia University Press, 1978. 448.

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