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1973 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Virginia
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  Gubernatorial
Candidate		Political
Party		Popular Vote
Mills E. Godwin, Jr.Republican 525,075 50.71%
Henry HowellIndependent 510,103 49.26%
Write-ins- 317 0.03%
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Turnout
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  1973 Virginia County Map of General Election Results for Governor  
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Demographic Data

1980 Population:5,346,797Enum.1980 Population Density:52.1persons/km2
1973 Population:0Est.1973 Population Density:0.0persons/km2
1970 Population:4,651,448Enum.1970 Population Density:45.4persons/km2
Land Area (2000):102,548km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.4%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Commonwealth of Virginia Official Election Results 1973. Virginia State Board of Elections, Commonwealth of Virginia Official Election Results 1973 (http://archive.org/stream/officialelection1973virg#page/2/mode/2up) (accessed 1 Mar 2015)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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