New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1798

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Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:election
gptkbp:campaigns state governance
Federalist campaigning
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Richard_Howell
gptkbp:controversy none reported
gptkbp:date October 1798
gptkbp:electionYear general election
Livingston_60%,_Howell_40%
Livingston_victory
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:William_Livingston
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:post-Revolutionary_War_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1798
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Federalist_Party
gptkbp:precededBy New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_1797
gptkbp:result William_Livingston_re-elected
gptkbp:significance first election after the ratification of the U.S. Constitution
gptkbp:state gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:succeededBy New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_1799
gptkbp:voterTurnout unknown
plurality voting
white male property owners
gptkbp:winner gptkb:William_Livingston
gptkbp:year 1798