1826 Virginia gubernatorial election

1826 Virginia gubernatorial election
December 9, 1826
 
Nominee John Tyler
Governor before election

John Tyler
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

John Tyler
Democratic-Republican

A gubernatorial election was held in Virginia on December 9, 1826. The incumbent governor of Virginia John Tyler was re-elected unanimously.

The election was conducted by the Virginia General Assembly in joint session. Tyler's first term was generally considered successful, and he faced no opposition to his bid for re-election. He was elected unanimously on the first ballot.


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