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1796 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

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election_name1796 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
countryPennsylvania
typepresidential
election_date
ongoingno
previous_election1793 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
previous_year1793
next_election1799 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
next_year1799
image_size160x160px
image1Thomas Mifflin.jpg
nominee1Thomas Mifflin
party1Democratic-Republican Party
popular_vote130,020
percentage196.3%
image2File:Frederick Muhlenberg.jpg
party2Federalist Party (United States)
nominee2Frederick Muhlenberg
popular_vote21,011
percentage23.2%
map_image1796 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
map_size300px
map_captionCounty Results
titleGovernor
before_electionThomas Mifflin
before_partyDemocratic-Republican Party
after_electionThomas Mifflin
after_partyDemocratic-Republican Party

Mifflin:

The 1796 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election occurred on October 11, 1796. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Thomas Mifflin successfully sought re-election to a third term. For the second consecutive election, he was victorious over U.S. Representative Frederick Muhlenberg, the Federalist candidate, by a wide margin.

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  1. . (October 8, 1796). ["Public Notice is Hereby Given"](https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83025881/1796-10-08/ed-1/seq-1/). *Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia daily advertiser*.
  2. "PA Governor General Election". OurCampaigns.
  3. "Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election Returns 1796". House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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