1917 Virginia gubernatorial election

The 1917 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1917 to elect the governor of Virginia.

1917 Virginia gubernatorial election

November 6, 1917
 
Nominee Westmoreland Davis T. J. Muncy
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 64,266 24,957
Percentage 71.47% 27.77%

Governor before election

Henry Carter Stuart
Democratic

Elected Governor

Westmoreland Davis
Democratic

Results

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1917[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Westmoreland Davis 64,266 71.47%
Republican T. J. Muncy 24,957 27.77%
Socialist Frank Smith 680 0.76%
Total votes 89,903 100.00%
Democratic hold
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