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1798 New York gubernatorial election


1798 New York gubernatorial election


The 1798 New York gubernatorial election was held in April 1798 to elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of New York.

Candidates

The Federalist Party nominated incumbent John Jay. They nominated incumbent Stephen Van Rensselaer for Lieutenant Governor.

The Democratic-Republican Party nominated Chancellor of New York Robert R. Livingston. They also nominated incumbent Stephen Van Rensselaer for Lieutenant Governor.

Results

The Federalist ticket of Jay and Van Rensselaer was elected.


Sources

Result: The Tribune Almanac 1841

See also

  • New York gubernatorial elections
  • New York state elections



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