Elections / 2009 · Governor · VA
Virginia — 2009 governor election
Akashic2009 · GovernorVirginia · GovernorBob McDonnellR+17.4
Candidates
Virginia 2009 governor — certified statewide results.
- Bob McDonnell✓Republican1,163,65158.6%
- Creigh DeedsDemocratic818,95041.3%
- OtherOther2,5020.1%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 2008D+6.3Governor 2009R+17.4vs. baselineR+23.7
Virginia's 2009 governor race ran 23.7 points more Republican than its 2008 presidential margin.
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2009 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.