1800 South Carolina gubernatorial election
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| | | Nominee | John Drayton | | | Party | Democratic-Republican | | Popular vote | 1 | | Percentage | 100.00% | | |
Governor before election John Drayton (Acting) Democratic-Republican | Elected Governor John Drayton Democratic-Republican | |
The 1800 South Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 4 December 1800 in order to elect the Governor of South Carolina. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Acting Governor John Drayton was elected by the South Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election is unknown.[1]
General election
On election day, 4 December 1800, incumbent Democratic-Republican Acting Governor John Drayton was elected by the South Carolina General Assembly, thereby gaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of Governor. Drayton was sworn in for a full term on 3 January 1801.[2]
Results
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