1833 New Jersey gubernatorial election

The 1833 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on 25 October 1833 in order to elect the governor of New Jersey. Former Democratic governor Peter Dumont Vroom was elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed.[1]

1833 New Jersey gubernatorial election

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Nominee Peter Dumont Vroom
Party Democratic
Popular vote 64
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Elias P. Seeley
Whig

Elected Governor

Peter Dumont Vroom
Democratic

General election

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On election day, 25 October 1833, former Democratic governor Peter Dumont Vroom was elected by the New Jersey General Assembly as he ran unopposed, thereby gaining Democratic control over the office of governor. Vroom was sworn in for his fourth overall term that same day.[2]

Results

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New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1833
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter Dumont Vroom 64 100.00%
Total votes 64 100.00%
Democratic gain from Whig

References

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  1. ^ "Peter Dumont Vroom". National Governors Association. 19 January 2010. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Vroom elected October 25". newspapers.com. 29 October 1833. Retrieved 22 September 2024.