1917 Virginia gubernatorial election

For related races, see 1917 United States gubernatorial elections.

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

1917 Virginia gubernatorial election

← 1913 November 6, 1917 1921 →

Nominee Westmoreland Davis T. J. Muncy Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 64,266 24,957 Percentage 71.5% 27.8%

County and independent city results Davis:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Muncy:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

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