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1901 Virginia governor election
Andrew Jackson Montague (Democrat) beat John Hampton Hoge (Republican) in Virginia in 1901, 58.2% to 40.6%, a margin of 17.6 points and 35,325 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1897, when James Hoge Tyler won.
Democrats led in 76 of the 100 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 24. The largest, Norfolk (Ext), cast 6,841 votes and went to the Republican by 1.8 points. The closest was Bath, where 5 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson Montague won | Democratic | 116,691 | 58.2% |
| John Hampton Hoge | Republican | 81,366 | 40.6% |
| All other candidates | 2,461 | 1.2% | |
| Total | 200,518 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk (Ext) | 3,350 49.0% | 3,474 50.8% | 17 | 6,841 | R+1.8 |
| Rockingham | 2,563 46.5% | 2,901 52.7% | 42 | 5,506 | R+6.1 |
| Pittsylvania | 2,350 55.1% | 1,800 42.2% | 117 | 4,267 | D+12.9 |
| Augusta | 2,131 50.8% | 1,926 45.9% | 135 | 4,192 | D+4.9 |
| Bedford | 2,170 53.7% | 1,480 36.6% | 394 | 4,044 | D+17.1 |
| Washington | 2,168 53.9% | 1,774 44.1% | 80 | 4,022 | D+9.8 |
| Halifax | 2,661 71.7% | 1,014 27.3% | 37 | 3,712 | D+44.4 |
| Mecklenburg | 1,697 45.8% | 1,973 53.3% | 33 | 3,703 | R+7.5 |
| Rockbridge | 1,815 49.5% | 1,832 49.9% | 21 | 3,668 | R+0.5 |
| Shenandoah | 1,791 49.5% | 1,805 49.9% | 20 | 3,616 | R+0.4 |
| Franklin | 1,836 51.6% | 1,681 47.2% | 43 | 3,560 | D+4.4 |
| Wythe | 1,952 55.0% | 1,586 44.7% | 11 | 3,549 | D+10.3 |
| Loudoun | 2,233 63.4% | 1,234 35.0% | 57 | 3,524 | D+28.3 |
| Fauquier | 2,342 66.9% | 1,155 33.0% | 5 | 3,502 | D+33.9 |
| Albemarle | 1,854 57.3% | 1,369 42.3% | 14 | 3,237 | D+15.0 |
| Scott | 1,806 57.6% | 1,326 42.3% | 4 | 3,136 | D+15.3 |
| Tazewell | 1,099 36.1% | 1,933 63.5% | 14 | 3,046 | R+27.4 |
| Carroll | 1,299 43.0% | 1,719 56.9% | 4 | 3,022 | R+13.9 |
| Accomack | 2,084 69.9% | 841 28.2% | 57 | 2,982 | D+41.7 |
| Smyth | 1,479 49.8% | 1,463 49.2% | 30 | 2,972 | D+0.5 |
| Fairfax | 1,671 58.7% | 1,153 40.5% | 25 | 2,849 | D+18.2 |
| Russell | 1,787 65.8% | 909 33.5% | 21 | 2,717 | D+32.3 |
| Montgomery | 1,178 44.1% | 1,435 53.8% | 56 | 2,669 | R+9.6 |
| Nelson | 1,542 60.1% | 1,015 39.6% | 7 | 2,564 | D+20.6 |
| Lee | 1,321 52.1% | 1,207 47.6% | 6 | 2,534 | D+4.5 |
| Grayson | 1,232 48.9% | 1,284 50.9% | 5 | 2,521 | R+2.1 |
| Wise | 1,178 46.9% | 1,327 52.8% | 6 | 2,511 | R+5.9 |
| Brunswick | 1,660 67.4% | 798 32.4% | 6 | 2,464 | D+35.0 |
| Amherst | 1,676 68.0% | 773 31.4% | 14 | 2,463 | D+36.7 |
| Southampton | 1,950 79.7% | 459 18.8% | 37 | 2,446 | D+61.0 |
| Botetourt | 1,358 56.3% | 1,034 42.9% | 21 | 2,413 | D+13.4 |
| Henry | 1,053 43.7% | 1,337 55.5% | 18 | 2,408 | R+11.8 |
| Campbell | 1,332 56.9% | 978 41.8% | 29 | 2,339 | D+15.1 |
| Pulaski | 1,039 45.0% | 1,251 54.2% | 17 | 2,307 | R+9.2 |
| Caroline | 1,322 59.4% | 881 39.6% | 21 | 2,224 | D+19.8 |
| Roanoke | 980 44.9% | 1,149 52.6% | 56 | 2,185 | R+7.7 |
| Alleghany | 841 38.9% | 1,276 59.0% | 44 | 2,161 | R+20.1 |
| Henrico | 1,718 79.9% | 399 18.6% | 32 | 2,149 | D+61.4 |
| Hanover | 1,344 62.6% | 787 36.7% | 16 | 2,147 | D+25.9 |
| Giles | 1,205 58.3% | 820 39.7% | 42 | 2,067 | D+18.6 |
| Orange | 1,297 63.2% | 738 36.0% | 17 | 2,052 | D+27.2 |
| Chesterfield | 1,264 62.1% | 741 36.4% | 31 | 2,036 | D+25.7 |
| Patrick | 1,074 52.9% | 951 46.8% | 7 | 2,032 | D+6.1 |
| Nansemond (Ext) | 1,322 65.6% | 680 33.7% | 13 | 2,015 | D+31.9 |
| Louisa | 1,364 69.1% | 566 28.7% | 43 | 1,973 | D+40.4 |
| Culpeper | 1,246 63.3% | 720 36.6% | 2 | 1,968 | D+26.7 |
| Page | 786 40.6% | 1,133 58.6% | 16 | 1,935 | R+17.9 |
| Floyd | 644 33.6% | 1,263 66.0% | 7 | 1,914 | R+32.3 |
| Isle Of Wight | 1,641 85.8% | 260 13.6% | 11 | 1,912 | D+72.2 |
| Stafford | 758 41.9% | 1,047 57.9% | 4 | 1,809 | R+16.0 |
| Elizabeth City (Ext) | 1,330 75.4% | 418 23.7% | 16 | 1,764 | D+51.7 |
| Dinwiddie | 1,285 80.5% | 307 19.2% | 5 | 1,597 | D+61.2 |
| Buckingham | 1,201 75.5% | 348 21.9% | 42 | 1,591 | D+53.6 |
| Northumberland | 790 49.8% | 796 50.2% | 1 | 1,587 | R+0.4 |
| Charlotte | 1,295 81.7% | 271 17.1% | 19 | 1,585 | D+64.6 |
| Madison | 979 62.6% | 582 37.2% | 4 | 1,565 | D+25.4 |
| Rappahannock | 786 50.8% | 758 49.0% | 2 | 1,546 | D+1.8 |
| Northampton | 1,111 72.0% | 415 26.9% | 16 | 1,542 | D+45.1 |
| Spotsylvania | 811 53.3% | 701 46.1% | 10 | 1,522 | D+7.2 |
| Prince William | 1,012 66.9% | 494 32.7% | 7 | 1,513 | D+34.2 |
| Gloucester | 1,067 72.2% | 390 26.4% | 20 | 1,477 | D+45.8 |
| Lancaster | 1,054 72.5% | 380 26.2% | 19 | 1,453 | D+46.4 |
| Frederick | 986 68.6% | 438 30.5% | 13 | 1,437 | D+38.1 |
| Fluvanna | 860 60.5% | 555 39.0% | 7 | 1,422 | D+21.4 |
| Goochland | 702 49.4% | 716 50.4% | 4 | 1,422 | R+1.0 |
| Dickenson | 757 56.5% | 583 43.5% | 1,340 | D+13.0 | |
| Essex | 838 62.7% | 492 36.8% | 7 | 1,337 | D+25.9 |
| Amelia | 653 49.1% | 528 39.7% | 149 | 1,330 | D+9.4 |
| King William | 522 40.2% | 767 59.1% | 8 | 1,297 | R+18.9 |
| Nottoway | 1,227 94.8% | 60 4.6% | 7 | 1,294 | D+90.2 |
| Middlesex | 833 66.9% | 400 32.1% | 13 | 1,246 | D+34.8 |
| King And Queen | 791 63.5% | 454 36.5% | 1,245 | D+27.1 | |
| Powhatan | 518 43.0% | 674 56.0% | 12 | 1,204 | R+13.0 |
| Bland | 597 52.4% | 534 46.9% | 8 | 1,139 | D+5.5 |
| Appomattox | 985 88.6% | 125 11.2% | 2 | 1,112 | D+77.3 |
| Prince Edward | 827 74.7% | 274 24.8% | 6 | 1,107 | D+50.0 |
| King George | 470 43.2% | 615 56.5% | 4 | 1,089 | R+13.3 |
| Mathews | 876 81.0% | 136 12.6% | 69 | 1,081 | D+68.5 |
| Westmoreland | 725 67.6% | 346 32.2% | 2 | 1,073 | D+35.3 |
| Buchanan | 565 52.9% | 500 46.8% | 4 | 1,069 | D+6.1 |
| Greensville | 784 74.6% | 249 23.7% | 18 | 1,051 | D+50.9 |
| Sussex | 768 74.3% | 239 23.1% | 26 | 1,033 | D+51.2 |
| Warren | 765 75.4% | 241 23.8% | 8 | 1,014 | D+51.7 |
| Clarke | 686 69.2% | 299 30.1% | 7 | 992 | D+39.0 |
| Greene | 452 46.0% | 529 53.8% | 2 | 983 | R+7.8 |
| Surry | 731 74.6% | 225 23.0% | 24 | 980 | D+51.6 |
| Warwick (Ext) | 733 76.4% | 216 22.5% | 11 | 960 | D+53.9 |
| Bath | 463 49.5% | 458 49.0% | 14 | 935 | D+0.5 |
| Lunenburg | 726 83.9% | 133 15.4% | 6 | 865 | D+68.6 |
| Princess Anne (Ext) | 669 79.7% | 157 18.7% | 13 | 839 | D+61.0 |
| Cumberland | 688 82.3% | 129 15.4% | 19 | 836 | D+66.9 |
| Highland | 443 53.2% | 383 46.0% | 6 | 832 | D+7.2 |
| Richmond | 525 70.8% | 215 29.0% | 2 | 742 | D+41.8 |
| Alexandria | 352 50.8% | 329 47.5% | 12 | 693 | D+3.3 |
| Craig | 460 69.2% | 191 28.7% | 14 | 665 | D+40.5 |
| York | 439 77.3% | 113 19.9% | 16 | 568 | D+57.4 |
| New Kent | 247 51.5% | 226 47.1% | 7 | 480 | D+4.4 |
| James City | 367 79.1% | 89 19.2% | 8 | 464 | D+59.9 |
| Prince George | 348 76.0% | 105 22.9% | 5 | 458 | D+53.1 |
| Charles City | 123 48.6% | 129 51.0% | 1 | 253 | R+2.4 |
Counties as they stood in 1901; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Virginia governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Abigail Spanberger (D) | D+15.4 |
| 2021 | Glenn Allen Youngkin (R) | R+1.9 |
| 2017 | Ralph Shearer Northam (D) | D+8.9 |
| 2013 | Terry McAuliffe (D) | D+2.5 |
| 2009 | Robert F. McDonnell (R) | R+17.4 |
| 2005 | T. M. Kaine (D) | D+5.7 |
| 2001 | M. R. Warner (D) | D+5.1 |
| 1997 | Jim Gilmore (R) | R+13.3 |
| 1993 | George F. Allen (R) | R+17.4 |
| 1989 | L. Douglas Wilder (D) | D+0.4 |
| 1985 | Gerald L. Baliles (D) | D+10.4 |
| 1981 | Charles S. Robb (D) | D+7.1 |
| 1977 | John N. Dalton (R) | R+12.6 |
| 1973 | Mills Godwin (R) | R+50.7 |
| 1969 | Linwood Holton (R) | R+7.1 |
| 1965 | Mills E. Godwin Jr. (D) | D+10.2 |
| 1961 | Albertis S. Harrison Jr. (D) | D+27.7 |
| 1957 | J. Lindsay Almond (D) | D+26.7 |
| 1953 | Thomas B. Stanley (D) | D+10.5 |
| 1949 | John S. Battle (D) | D+43.0 |
| 1945 | William M. Tuck (D) | D+35.5 |
| 1941 | Colgate Darden (D) | D+62.7 |
| 1937 | James H. Price (D) | D+67.0 |
| 1933 | George C. Peery (D) | D+49.5 |
| 1929 | John Garland Pollard (D) | D+25.8 |
| 1925 | Harry F. Byrd (D) | D+48.1 |
| 1921 | Elbert Lee Trinkle (D) | D+34.9 |
| 1917 | Westmoreland Davis (D) | D+43.7 |
| 1913 | Henry Carter Stuart (D) | D+91.9 |
| 1909 | William Hodges Mann (D) | D+27.1 |
| 1905 | Claude A. Swanson (D) | D+29.3 |
| 1901 | Andrew Jackson Montague (D) | D+17.6 |
| 1897 | James Hoge Tyler (D) | D+31.4 |
| 1893 | Charles T. O'Ferrall (D) | D+59.7 |
| 1889 | Philip W. McKinney (D) | D+14.7 |
| 1885 | Fitzhugh Lee (D) | D+5.5 |
| 1881 | William E. Cameron (other) | |
| 1877 | Frederick W.M. Holliday (D) | D+95.9 |
| 1873 | James L. Kemper (D) | D+12.3 |
| 1869 | Gilbert Carlton Walker (R) | R+54.2 |