1877 Virginia gubernatorial election

1877 Virginia gubernatorial election

← 1873 November 6, 1877 1881 →

Nominee Frederick W. M. Holliday Party Democratic Popular vote 101,873 Percentage 95.93%

Governor before election James L. Kemper Democratic Elected Governor Frederick Holliday Democratic

The 1877 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1877 to elect the governor of Virginia. The Republicans failed to nominate a candidate in this election, and as a result Democratic nominee and former Confederate congressman Frederick Holliday faced no opposition.