South Carolina gubernatorial election
1787 South Carolina gubernatorial election
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| | | Nominee | Thomas Pinckney | | | Party | Nonpartisan | | Popular vote | 1 | | Percentage | 100.00% | | |
Governor before election William Moultrie Nonpartisan | Elected Governor Thomas Pinckney Nonpartisan | |
The 1787 South Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 10 May 1787 in order to elect the Governor of South Carolina. Candidate Thomas Pinckney 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, 10 May 1787, candidate Thomas Pinckney was elected by the South Carolina General Assembly. Pinckney was sworn in as the 36th Governor of South Carolina that same day.[2]
Results
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