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1804 Virginia gubernatorial election

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1804 Virginia gubernatorial election

 1803
December 7, 1804
1805 
 
Nominee John Page

Governor before election

John Page
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

John Page
Democratic-Republican[a]

A gubernatorial election was held in Virginia on December 7, 1804. The incumbent governor of Virginia John Page was re-elected.[1]

The election was conducted by the Virginia General Assembly in joint session.[3] Page was elected with a majority on the first ballot.[1]

General election

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1804 Virginia gubernatorial election[1]
Candidate First ballot
Count Percent
John Page (incumbent) **
Total
**
100.00

Notes

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  1. The Journal of the House of Delegates lists no parties for this election.[1] Both Kallenbach and Kallenbach[2] and Sobel and Raimo[3] list Page as a Democratic-Republican during his tenure.
  1. 1 2 3 4 "Extracts from the Journals of the House of Delegates". Enquirer. December 13, 1804.
  2. Kallenbach & Kallenbach 1977, p. 613.
  3. 1 2 Sobel & Raimo 1978, p. 1627.

Bibliography

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