1785 New Jersey gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1785 New Jersey gubernatorial election New Jersey Presidential no 1784 New Jersey gubernatorial election 1784 1786 New Jersey gubernatorial election 1786 October 28, 1785 125px William Livingston Nonpartisan politician 38 95.00% 125px David Brearley Nonpartisan politician 2 5.00% Governor William Livingston Nonpartisan politician William Livingston Nonpartisan politician The 1785 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on October 28, 1785, in order to elect the Governor of New Jersey. Incumbent Governor William Livingston was re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly against his opponent candidate David Brearley.William Livingston https://www.nga.org/governor/william-livingston/ 2024-06-29 National Governors Association General election On election day, October 28, 1785, incumbent Governor William Livingston was re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly by a margin of 36 votes against his opponent candidate David Brearley. Livingston was sworn in for his tenth term on October 30, 1785.https://archive.org/details/minutesproceedin00newj/page/4/mode/2up Minutes and proceedings of the Council and General Assembly of the state of New-Jersey, in joint-meeting, from August 30, 1776 to October 29, 1799 archive.org August 14, 2009 2024-06-29https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=1067178 NJ Governor ourcampaigns.com April 30, 2024 2024-06-29 Results New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1785 Nonpartisan politician William Livingston (incumbent) 38 95.00% Nonpartisan politician David Brearley 2 5.00% 40 100.00% Nonpartisan politician References Category:1785 in New Jersey Category:New Jersey gubernatorial elections Category:Indirect gubernatorial elections in the United States Category:1780s New Jersey elections Category:1785 elections in North America NJ gov 1785 Category:United States gubernatorial elections in the 1780s