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1799, virginia, gubernatorial, election, held, december, 1799, order, elect, governor, virginia, former, democratic, republican, united, states, minister, france, james, monroe, defeated, incumbent, federalist, member, virginia, house, delegates, from, botetou. The 1799 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 18 December 1799 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia Former Democratic Republican United States Minister to France James Monroe defeated incumbent Federalist member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Botetourt County James Breckinridge former Democratic Republican member of the U S House of Representatives from Virginia James Madison and Federalist Archibald Stuart in a Virginia General Assembly vote 1 1799 Virginia gubernatorial election 1798 18 December 1799 1800 Nominee James Monroe James Breckinridge Party Democratic Republican Federalist Popular vote 101 66 Percentage 59 41 38 82 Governor before election James Wood Federalist Elected Governor James Monroe Democratic RepublicanGeneral election editOn election day 18 December 1799 Democratic Republican nominee James Monroe won the election against his foremost opponent Federalist candidate James Breckinridge Monroe was sworn in as the 12th Governor of Virginia on 28 December 1799 2 Results edit Virginia gubernatorial election 1799 3 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Republican James Monroe 101 59 41 Federalist James Breckinridge 66 38 82 Democratic Republican James Madison 2 1 18 Federalist Archibald Stuart 1 0 59 Total votes 170 100 00 Democratic Republican gain from FederalistReferences edit Virginia 1799 Governor Tufts Digital Collations and Archives A New Nation Votes American Election Returns 1787 1825 Tufts University Retrieved May 19 2023 VA Governor ourcampaigns com January 25 2013 Retrieved May 19 2023 Dubin Michael J 2003 United States Gubernatorial Elections 1776 1860 The Official Results by State and County Jefferson McFarland amp Company ISBN 9780786414390 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1799 Virginia gubernatorial election amp oldid 1214755489, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,