1933 Virginia gubernatorial election

For related races, see 1933 United States gubernatorial elections.

1933 Virginia gubernatorial election

November 7, 1933

Nominee George C. Peery Fred W. McWane Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 122,820 40,377 Percentage 73.7% 24.2%

County and independent city results Peery:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% McWane:      50–60%

Governor before election John Garland Pollard Democratic Elected Governor George C. Peery Democratic

The 1933 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1933, to elect the governor of Virginia.

General election

Candidates

• Andrew J. Dunning (Prohibition)
• Fred W. McWane (Republican)
• George C. Peery, member of the State Corporation Commission and former U.S. Representative from Tazewell (Democratic)
• John Moffett Robinson (Independent)
• W. A. Rowe (Independent)
• George C. White (Socialist)

Results

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1933

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	George C. Peery	122,820	73.74%
	Republican	Fred W. McWane	40,377	24.24%
	Prohibition	Andrew J. Dunning	1,112	0.67%
	Socialist	George C. White	1,107	0.67%
	Independent	John Moffett Robinson	877	0.53%
	Independent	W. A. Rowe	274	0.16%
Total votes			166,567	100.00%
	Democratic hold