1795 Virginia gubernatorial election

1795 Virginia gubernatorial election

November 26, 1795
 
Nominee Robert Brooke
Party Democratic-Republican

Governor before election

Robert Brooke
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Robert Brooke
Democratic-Republican

A gubernatorial election was held in Virginia on November 26, 1795.[1] The Democratic-Republican incumbent governor Robert Brooke was re-elected.[2]

The election was conducted by the Virginia General Assembly in joint session.[2]

General election

1795 Virginia gubernatorial election
Party Candidate First ballot
Count Percent
Democratic-Republican Robert Brooke **
Total
**
100.00

Notes

Bibliography

  • Moore, Craig S. (2003). "A Guide to the Governor Robert Brooke Executive Papers, 1794–1796". Archival Resources of the Virginias. Library of Virginia. Retrieved August 15, 2025.
  • Sobel, Robert; Raimo, John (1978). Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States 1789–1978. Vol. 4. Westport, CT: Meckler Books.