1811 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1811 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held between 1 and 2 August 1811 in order to elect the Governor of Tennessee. Democratic-Republican nominee and incumbent Governor Willie Blount was re-elected unanimously as he ran unopposed.[1]

1811 Tennessee gubernatorial election
← 1809 August 1–2, 1811 1813 →
 
Nominee Willie Blount
Party Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 19,980
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Willie Blount
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Willie Blount
Democratic-Republican

General election

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On election day, 1 August 1811, Democratic-Republican candidate Willie Blount won re-election unanimously as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of Governor. Blount was sworn in for his second term on 20 September 1811.[2]

Results

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Tennessee gubernatorial election, 1811
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic-Republican Willie Blount (incumbent) 19,980 100.00
Total votes 19,980 100.00
Democratic-Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "Gov. Willie Blount". nga.org. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  2. ^ "TN Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 7 June 2005. Retrieved 29 January 2024.