From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1813 Virginia gubernatorial election
The 1813 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1813 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia . Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor of Virginia James Barbour defeated fellow Democratic-Republican nominee and incumbent member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 17th district James Pleasants in a Virginia General Assembly vote.[ 1]
On election day, 30 November 1813, Democratic-Republican nominee James Barbour won re-election against fellow Democratic-Republican candidate James Pleasants . Barbour was sworn in for his second full term on 1 December 1813.[ 2]
^ "Gov. James Barbour" . nga.org. Retrieved May 18, 2023 .^ "VA Governor" . ourcampaigns.com. February 10, 2013. Retrieved May 18, 2023 .^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County . Jefferson: McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786414390 ^ "Virginia 1813 Governor" . elections.lib.tufts.edu. December 16, 1813. Retrieved May 18, 2023 .
