Virginia gubernatorial election (Union), 1863

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1863 (Union)
December 2, 1863

 
Nominee Francis Harrison Pierpont
Party Unionist
Popular vote 3,755
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Francis Harrison Pierpont
Unionist

Elected Governor

Francis Harrison Pierpont
Unionist

The 1863 Virginia Union gubernatorial election was held on December 2, 1863 to elect the Union governor of Virginia. At the time, the governorship of the state was disputed as a result of the American Civil War, and incumbent Unionist/Republican Francis Harrison Pierpont ran unopposed.

Results

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1863 (Union)[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Unionist Francis Harrison Pierpont 3,755 100.00%
Total votes 3,755 100.00%
Unionist hold

References

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