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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 [1]
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.