1837, virginia, gubernatorial, election, held, march, 1837, order, elect, governor, virginia, democratic, nominee, former, virginia, state, senator, david, campbell, election, virginia, general, assembly, unopposed, 1834, march, 1837, 1840, nominee, david, cam. The 1837 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 1 March 1837 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia Democratic nominee and former Virginia State Senator David Campbell won the election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed 1 1837 Virginia gubernatorial election 1834 1 March 1837 1840 Nominee David CampbellParty DemocraticPopular vote 1Percentage 100 00 Governor before electionWyndham RobertsonWhig Elected Governor David CampbellDemocraticGeneral election EditOn election day 1 March 1837 Democratic nominee David Campbell easily won the election as he ran unopposed Campbell was sworn in as the 27th Governor of Virginia on 31 March 1837 2 Results Edit Virginia gubernatorial election 1837 Party Candidate Votes Democratic David Campbell 1 100 00Total votes 1 100 00Democratic gain from WhigReferences Edit Summers p 766 VA Governor ourcampaigns com February 10 2013 Retrieved May 12 2023 nbsp nbsp This Virginia elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1837 Virginia gubernatorial election amp oldid 1175639237, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,