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: | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: [3] | 90 | 60 |
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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