1778 New Jersey gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1778 New Jersey gubernatorial election New Jersey Presidential no 1777 New Jersey gubernatorial election 1777 1779 New Jersey gubernatorial election 1779 October 31, 1778 125px William Livingston Nonpartisan politician 31 83.78% 125px Philemon Dickinson Nonpartisan politician 6 16.22% Governor William Livingston Nonpartisan politician William Livingston Nonpartisan politician The 1778 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on October 31, 1778, 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 Philemon Dickinson.William Livingston https://www.nga.org/governor/william-livingston/ 2024-06-25 National Governors Association General election On election day, October 31, 1778, incumbent Governor William Livingston was re-elected by the New Jersey General Assembly by a margin of 25 votes against his opponent candidate Philemon Dickinson. Livingston was sworn in for his third term that same day.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 2024-06-25https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=1030538 NJ Governor ourcampaigns.com April 30, 2024 2024-06-25 Results New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1778 Nonpartisan politician William Livingston (incumbent) 31 83.78% Nonpartisan politician Philemon Dickinson 6 16.22% 37 100.00% Nonpartisan politician References Category:1778 in New Jersey Category:New Jersey gubernatorial elections Category:1778 elections in the United States Category:Indirect gubernatorial elections in the United States NJ gov 1778 Category:United States gubernatorial elections in the 1770s