1785 Virginia gubernatorial election
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The 1785 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1785 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Governor of Virginia Patrick Henry won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed.
General election
On election day, 30 November 1785, Patrick Henry easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Henry was sworn in for his 5th term on 1 December 1785.[1]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nonpartisan | Patrick Henry (incumbent) | 100 | 100.00 | |
Total votes | 100 | 100.00 | ||
Nonpartisan hold |