Gerald Baliles
★ Governor
- Born
- July 8, 1940
- Died
- October 29, 2019
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1985
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Baliles741,438
Opponents601,652
1
Elections run
Gerald Baliles (1940–2019), a Democratic politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1985 governor election in Virginia with 741,438 votes (55.2%), defeating Wyatt Durrette.
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How many votes has Gerald Baliles received?
Gerald Baliles has received 741,438 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | GovernorVirginia | Won | 741,43855.2% | Wyatt Durrette |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q880701). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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