1929 United States gubernatorial elections

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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.

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1929 United States gubernatorial elections

← 1928
November 5, 1929
1930 â†’

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
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Race summary

Results

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State Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Virginia Harry F. Byrd Democratic 1925 Incumbent term-limited.
New governor elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Green tickY John Garland Pollard (Democratic) 62.78%
  • William Moseley Brown (Republican) 36.95%
  • John J. Kafka (Socialist) 0.17%
  • W. A. Rowe (Independent) 0.11%[1]
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