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1791 Governor election results

6 races · 6 with a recorded winner · popular vote by contest

Every Governor contest in the 1791 U.S. general election. Each race links to its full popular-vote breakdown; winners link to their profile. Part of the party vote tracker.

1791 Governor results by state
StateWinnerResult
ConnecticutSamuel HuntingtonF1 votes
MassachusettsJohn HancockN16,055 votes
New HampshireJosiah BartlettA8,679 votes
New JerseyWilliam PatersonF37 votes
North CarolinaAlexander MartinF97 votes · +37 over Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr.
South CarolinaCharles PinckneyN87 votes · +49 over William Moultrie