1791 Georgia gubernatorial election

1791 Georgia gubernatorial election
	8 November 1791
Governor before election; Edward Telfair; Democratic-Republican	Elected Governor ; Edward Telfair; Democratic-Republican

The 1791 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on 8 November 1791 in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic-Republican nominee and incumbent Governor Edward Telfair won re-election in a Georgia General Assembly vote as he ran unopposed.^[1]

General election

On election day, 8 November 1791, incumbent Governor Edward Telfair won re-election as he ran unopposed. Telfair was sworn in for his third term on 9 November 1791.^[2]

Results

Georgia gubernatorial election, 1791^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic-Republican	Edward Telfair (incumbent)	180	100.00
Total votes			180	100.00
	Democratic-Republican hold

References

^ "Edward Telfair". National Governors Association. January 12, 2015. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
^ "GA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. September 13, 2017. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786414390.

[nga-telfair-1] "Edward Telfair". National Governors Association. January 12, 2015. Retrieved December 4, 2023.

[GBN-2] "GA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. September 13, 2017. Retrieved December 4, 2023.

[3] Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786414390.

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