1969 Virginia Gubernatorial Election
Who won the 1969 Virginia Gubernatorial Election?
Linwood Holton won the 1969 Virginia Gubernatorial Election. Linwood Holton received 480,869 popular votes (52.5%). The main challenger was William C. Battle (45.4%).
See the full head-to-head between Holton and Battle
Holton +7.1 pts · won by 65,174 votes
480,869 votes
415,695 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.1% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.