1993 Virginia Attorney General election

The 1993 Virginia Attorney General election was held on November 2, 1993, to elect the next attorney general of Virginia. The Republican nominee, Jim Gilmore, defeated the Democratic nominee, William Dolan, by around 12 percent.

1993 Virginia Attorney General election

← 1989 November 2, 1993 1997 →

Nominee Jim Gilmore William Dolan Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 958,982 749,565 Percentage 56.1% 43.9%

County and independent city results Congressional district results Gilmore:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Dolan:      50–60%      60–70%

Attorney General before election Stephen D. Rosenthal Democratic Elected Attorney General Jim Gilmore Republican

General election

Candidates

• Jim Gilmore (R)
• William Dolan (D)

Results

1993 Virginia Attorney General election ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jim Gilmore	958,982	56.1
	Democratic	William Dolan	749,565	43.9
	Write-in		370	0.02%
Total votes			1,708,917	100.0
	Republican hold