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1863 Virginia gubernatorial elections

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1863 Virginia gubernatorial elections
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1869 →

Governor before election

disputed

Elected Governor

disputed

In 1863, amid theAmerican Civil War (in which the state of Virginia was disputed between theUnited States and the breakawayConfederate States), two gubernatorial elections were held as a result of this dispute, a Confederate election and a U.S. election.

Confederate election

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1863 Virginia gubernatorial election (Confederate)

← 1859
May 28, 1863
1869 →
 
NomineeWilliam SmithThomas FlournoyGeorge Wythe Munford
PartyDemocraticDemocraticDemocratic
Popular vote28,61323,5437,478
Percentage47.77%39.16%12.49%

County results[a][1]
Smith:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Flournoy:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Munford:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
     Unknown/No Votes

Governor before election

John Letcher (disputed)
Democratic

Elected Governor

William Smith (disputed)
Democratic

The1863 Virginia Confederate gubernatorial election was held on May 28, 1863, to elect the Confederategovernor of Virginia. At the time, the governorship of the state was disputed as a result of theAmerican Civil War.

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1863 (Confederate)[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Smith28,61347.77%
DemocraticThomas Flournoy23,45339.16%
DemocraticGeorge Wythe Munford7,47812.49%
Write-ins3530.59%
Total votes59,987100.00%
Democratichold

Union election

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1863 Virginia gubernatorial election (Union)

← 1862
May 28, 1863
1869 →
 
NomineeFrancis Harrison Pierpont
PartyUnion
Popular vote3,755
Percentage100.00%

Governor before election

Francis Harrison Pierpont (disputed)
Union

Elected Governor

Francis Harrison Pierpont (disputed)
Union

The1863 Virginia Union gubernatorial election was held on May 28, 1863, to elect the Unionistgovernor of Virginia. At the time, the governorship of the state was disputed as a result of theAmerican Civil War, and disputed incumbent Unionist Francis Harrison Pierpont ran unopposed.

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1863 (Union)[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
UnionFrancis Harrison Pierpont (incumbent)3,755100.00%
Total votes3,755100.00%
Unionhold

Notes

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  1. ^The returns ofPittsylvania andPrince George were rejected. The Counties ofCulpeper,Page,Pendleton, andShenandoah reportedly made no returns. The above county returns represent approximately half of allpossible returns.

References

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  1. ^abDubin, Michael J. (2014).United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911: The Official Results by State and County. McFarland & Company. pp. 584–585.ISBN 9780786456468. RetrievedJune 23, 2022.
  2. ^Kalb, Deborah, ed. (2010).Guide to U.S. Elections. Washington, DC:CQ Press. p. 1655.ISBN 978-1-60426-536-1.
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