1905 Virginia gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1905 Virginia gubernatorial election
Type:presidential
Country:Virginia
Flag Year:1861
Previous Election:1901 Virginia gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1901
Next Election:1909 Virginia gubernatorial election
Next Year:1909
Ongoing:no
Election Date:November 7, 1905
Nominee1:Claude A. Swanson
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:84,235
Percentage1:64.5%
Nominee2:Lunsford L. Lewis
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:45,815
Percentage2:35.1%
Governor
Before Election:Andrew Jackson Montague
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Claude A. Swanson
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1905 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1905 to elect the governor of Virginia.