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United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1933, in the state of Virginia. Virginia holds its gubernatorial elections in odd numbered years, every 4 years, following the United States presidential election year.
| State | Incumbent | Party | Status | Opposing candidates |
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| Virginia | John Garland Pollard | Democratic | Term-limited, Democratic victory | George Campbell Peery (Democratic) 73.74% Fred W. McWane (Republican) 24.24% Andrew J. Dunning (Prohibition) 0.67% George C. White (Socialist) 0.67% John Moffett Robinson (Independent) 0.53% W. A. Rowe (Independent) 0.16% [1] |
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