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| election_name = Virginia gubernatorial election, 2001 |
| election_name = Virginia gubernatorial election, 2001 |
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| country = United States |
| country = United States |
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| type = |
| type = presidential |
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| ongoing = no |
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| previous_election = Virginia gubernatorial election, 1997 |
| previous_election = Virginia gubernatorial election, 1997 |
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| image1 = [[Image:Mark Warner in Philadelphia, May 18, 2006, gesturing.jpg|148px]] |
| image1 = [[Image:Mark Warner in Philadelphia, May 18, 2006, gesturing.jpg|148px]] |
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| nominee1 = [[ |
| nominee1 = [[Mark Warner]] |
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| party1 = Democratic Party (United States) |
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| home_state1 = [[Virginia]] |
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| percentage1 = '''52.2%''' |
| percentage1 = '''52.2%''' |
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| nominee2 = [[Mark |
| nominee2 = [[Mark Earley]] |
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| party2 = Republican Party (United States) |
| party2 = Republican Party (United States) |
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| home_state2 = [[Virginia]] |
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* [[Mark Warner]] - Cellular Telephone [[entrepreneur]], 1996 Losing candidate for U.S Senator |
* [[Mark Warner]] - Cellular Telephone [[entrepreneur]], 1996 Losing candidate for U.S Senator |
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* [[Mark Earley]] - Virginia State Seneter (1988-1998), [[Attorney General]] of Virginia (1998-2001) |
* [[Mark Earley]] - Virginia State Seneter (1988-1998), [[Attorney General]] of Virginia (1998-2001) |
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* [[Bill Redpath]] - Financial Consultant, Libertarian Candidate |
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==Opinion Polling== |
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{| class ="wikitable" |
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! width=200px | Source |
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! width=150px | Date |
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! width=125px | Warner (D) |
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! width=125px | Earley (R) |
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! width=125px | Redpath (L) |
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| [http://www.fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2001/092001/09202001/poll Mason-Dixon] |
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| [[October 21]] [[2001]] |
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| '''46%''' |
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| 40% |
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| N/A |
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| [http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-79314980.html Mason-Dixon] |
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| [[October 20]] [[2001]] |
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| '''45%''' |
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| 42% |
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| 1% |
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==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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Revision as of 02:41, 14 December 2008
The Virginia gubernatorial election, 2001 was held on November 6 2001 [1] The Democratic Nominee Mark Warner, unsuccessful 1996 Candidate for U.S Senator, faced of against The Republican Nominee Mark Earley, then Attorney General of Virginia. On election day 2001, Warner won 52%-47%, becoming the Governor-elect, succeeding then Governor Jim Gilmore
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 The results of the 2001 Virginia gubernatorial election, Red counties represent Early, and blue represents Warner | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Candidates
- Mark Warner - Cellular Telephone entrepreneur, 1996 Losing candidate for U.S Senator
- Mark Earley - Virginia State Seneter (1988-1998), Attorney General of Virginia (1998-2001)
- Bill Redpath - Financial Consultant, Libertarian Candidate
Opinion Polling
| Source | Date | Warner (D) | Earley (R) | Redpath (L) |
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| Mason-Dixon | October 21 2001 | 46% | 40% | N/A |
| Mason-Dixon | October 20 2001 | 45% | 42% | 1% |