1777 New Jersey gubernatorial election

The 1777 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 1, 1777, in order to elect the Governor of New Jersey. Incumbent Governor William Livingston was re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed.^[1]

General election

On election day, November 1, 1777, incumbent Governor William Livingston was unanimously re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed. Livingston was sworn in for his second term that same day.^[2]

Results

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1777
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	William Livingston (incumbent)	37	100.00%
Total votes			37	100.00%
	Nonpartisan hold

References

^ "William Livingston". National Governors Association. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
^ "Minutes and proceedings of the Council and General Assembly of the state of New-Jersey, in joint-meeting, from August 30, 1776 to October 29, 1799". archive.org. 14 August 2009. Retrieved 25 June 2024.

[nga-1] "William Livingston". National Governors Association. Retrieved 25 June 2024.

[WWZ-2] "Minutes and proceedings of the Council and General Assembly of the state of New-Jersey, in joint-meeting, from August 30, 1776 to October 29, 1799". archive.org. 14 August 2009. Retrieved 25 June 2024.

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