1921 Virginia gubernatorial election
{{short description|1921 Virginia election for the Governor}}
{{for|related races|1921 United States gubernatorial elections}}
{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1921 Virginia gubernatorial election
| type = presidential
| country = Virginia
| flag_year = 1861
| previous_election = 1917 Virginia gubernatorial election
| previous_year = 1917
| next_election = 1925 Virginia gubernatorial election
| next_year = 1925
| ongoing = no
| election_date = November 8, 1921
| registered =
| turnout =
| image1 = Elbert Lee Trinkle Portrait (3x4 cropped).jpg
| image_size = 150x150px
| nominee1 = E. Lee Trinkle
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 139,416
| percentage1 = 66.1%
| image2 = File:Henry W. Anderson.jpg
| nominee2 = Henry W. Anderson
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 65,833
| percentage2 = 31.2%
| map_image = 1921 Virginia gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = County and independent city results
Trinkle: {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}} {{legend0|#0d056c|>90%}}
Anderson: {{legend0|#e27f7f|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}}
| title = Governor
| before_election = Westmoreland Davis
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = E. Lee Trinkle
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
The 1921 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1921, to elect the governor of Virginia.
Results
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Elbert Lee Trinkle
|votes = 139,416
|percentage = 66.15%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Henry W. Anderson
|votes = 65,833
|percentage = 31.24%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Black-and-tan Republican
|candidate = John Mitchell, Jr.
|votes = 5,036
|percentage = 2.39%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = John P. Goodman
|votes = 251
|percentage = 0.12%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Mrs. George Custis
|votes = 227
|percentage = 0.11%
}}
{{Election box total no change|
|votes = 210,763
|percentage = 100.00%
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
|loser = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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