1925 Virginia gubernatorial election

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1925 Virginia gubernatorial election

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  Harry F. Byrd (cropped).jpg Samuel H Hoge.jpg
Nominee Harry F. Byrd Samuel H. Hoge
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 107,378 37,592
Percentage 74.1% 25.9%

1925 Virginia gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County and independent city results
Byrd:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Hoge:      50–60%

Governor before election

E. Lee Trinkle
Democratic

Elected Governor

Harry F. Byrd
Democratic

The 1925 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1925 to elect the governor of Virginia.

Incumbent Governor Elbert Lee Trinkle, Democrat was ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits.

The Democratic Nominee, State Senator Harry F. Byrd defeated the Republican Nominee, former State Delegate Samuel H. Hoge.

Democratic Primary[]

Candidates[]

  • Harry F. Byrd, State Senator
  • G. Walter Mapp, State Senator

Results[]

1925 Virginia Gubernatorial Election Democratic Primary[1]
Candidate Votes Percentage
Harry F. Byrd 107,317 61.4%
 
G. Walter Mapp 67,573 28.6%
 
Total 174,896 100%

General Election[]

Candidates[]

  • Harry F. Byrd, State Senator (D)
  • Samuel H. Hoge, Former State Delegate (R)
1925 Virginia Gubernatorial Election[2]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Harry F. Byrd 107,378 74.1%
 
Republican Samuel H. Hoge 37,592 25.9%
 
Total 144,970 100%

References[]

  1. ^ "Virginia Elections Database » 1925 Governor Democratic Primary". Virginia Elections Database. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  2. ^ "Virginia Elections Database » 1925 Governor General Election". Virginia Elections Database. Retrieved 2021-09-11.



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