Election Name: | 1977 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election |
Country: | Virginia |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1973 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1973 |
Next Election: | 1981 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1981 |
Election Date: | November 8, 1977 |
Nominee1: | Chuck Robb |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 652,084 |
Percentage1: | 54.24% |
Nominee2: | A. Joe Canada Jr. |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 550,116 |
Percentage2: | 45.76% |
Map Size: | 300px |
Lieutenant Governor | |
Before Election: | John N. Dalton |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Chuck Robb |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1977 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1977. Democratic nominee Chuck Robb defeated Republican nominee A. Joe Canada Jr. with 54.24% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on June 14, 1977.[1]