Misplaced Pages

1929 Virginia gubernatorial election

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

For related races, see 1929 United States gubernatorial elections.

1929 Virginia gubernatorial election

← 1925 November 5, 1929 1933 →
 
Nominee John Garland Pollard William Moseley Brown
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 169,329 99,650
Percentage 62.8% 36.9%

County and independent city results
Pollard:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Brown:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Harry F. Byrd
Democratic

Elected Governor

John Garland Pollard
Democratic

The 1929 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1929 to elect the governor of Virginia.

Results

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1929
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Garland Pollard 169,329 62.78%
Republican William Moseley Brown 99,650 36.95%
Socialist John J. Kafka 460 0.17%
Independent W. A. Rowe 289 0.11%
Total votes 269,728 100.00%
Democratic hold

References

  1. "Our Campaigns - VA Governor Race - Nov 05, 1929". Retrieved April 25, 2016.
Elections in Virginia
Federal government
U.S. President
U.S. Senate
U.S. House
State government
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Senate
House of Delegates
State elections
Ballot measures
Statewide
Fairfax County
2016
Alexandria
Mayor
(List)
Henrico County
Commonwealth's Attorney
Norfolk
Mayor
Richmond
Mayor
Virginia Beach
Mayor
City Council
(1928←)   1929 United States elections   (→1930)
U.S.
House
Governors
Mayors


Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This Virginia elections-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: