1929 United States gubernatorial elections

1929 United States gubernatorial elections

←  1928 November 5, 1929 1930  →
1 governorship
Majority party Minority party   Party Republican Democratic Seats before 30 18 Seats after 30 18 Seat change 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.

Race summary

Results

State	Incumbent	Party	First elected	Result	Candidates
Virginia	Harry F. Byrd	Democratic	1925	Incumbent term-limited. New governor elected. Democratic hold.	Y 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]

References

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