November 6, 1945 1949 → 66.58% 31.04% | 112,355 52,386 | |
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In the 1945 Virginia gubernatorial election, incumbent Governor Colgate Darden, a Democrat, was unable to seek re-election due to term limits. Lieutenant Governor William M. Tuck was nominated by the Democratic Party to run against Republican S. Lloyd Landreth.
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Virginia gubernatorial election, 1945 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA