1859 Virginia gubernatorial election
The 1859 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on May 26, 1859 to elect the governor of Virginia.
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | John Letcher | 77,216 | 51.89% | |
| Opposition | William L. Goggin | 71,592 | 48.11% | |
| Total votes | 148,808 | 100.00% | ||
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References
- "Our Campaigns - VA Governor Race - May 26, 1859". Retrieved May 3, 2016.
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