Elections / 2017 · Governor · VA
Virginia — 2017 governor election
Akashic2017 · GovernorVirginia · GovernorRalph NorthamD+8.9
Candidates
Virginia 2017 governor — certified statewide results.
- Ralph Northam✓Democratic1,409,17553.9%
- Ed GillespieRepublican1,175,73145.0%
- OtherOther29,3761.1%
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 2016D+5.3Governor 2017D+8.9vs. baselineD+3.6
Virginia's 2017 governor race ran 3.6 points more Democratic than its 2016 presidential margin.
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2017 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.