1929 United States gubernatorial elections

November 5, 1929

1 governorship
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Seats before 30 18
Seats after 30 18
Seat change Steady Steady
Seats up 0 1
Seats won 0 1

     Democratic hold

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1929, in the state of Virginia. Virginia holds its gubernatorial elections in odd numbered years, every 4 years, following the United States presidential election year.

Results

StateIncumbentPartyStatusOpposing candidates
VirginiaHarry F. ByrdDemocraticTerm-limited, Democratic victoryJohn Garland Pollard (Democratic) 62.78%
William Moseley Brown (Republican) 36.95%
John J. Kafka (Socialist) 0.17%
W. A. Rowe (Independent) 0.11%
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References

  1. "VA Governor, 1929". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 20 March 2019.


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