1795 New Jersey gubernatorial election

The 1795 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on 3 November 1795 in order to elect the Governor of New Jersey. Incumbent Federalist Governor Richard Howell was unanimously re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed.^[1]

General election

On election day, 3 November 1795, incumbent Federalist Governor Richard Howell was unanimously re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of Governor. Howell was sworn in for his third term that same day.^[2]^[3]

Results

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1795
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Federalist	Richard Howell (incumbent)	48	100.00%
Total votes			48	100.00%
	Federalist hold

References

^ "Richard Howell". National Governors Association. 19 January 2010. Retrieved 30 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". 14 August 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
^ "New Jersey 1795 Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. 11 January 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2024.

[nga-1] "Richard Howell". National Governors Association. 19 January 2010. Retrieved 30 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". 14 August 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2024.

[GBN-3] "New Jersey 1795 Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. 11 January 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2024.

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