1961 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election

1961 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election
November 7, 1961
 
Nominee Mills Godwin Hazel K. Barger
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 251,223 131,437
Percentage 65.65% 34.35%
County and independent city results
Godwin:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Barger:      50–60%      60–70%
Lieutenant Governor before election

Allie Edward Stakes Stephens
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Mills Godwin
Democratic

The 1961 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1961, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Virginia. Democratic nominee and incumbent member of the Virginia Senate Mills Godwin defeated Republican nominee Hazel K. Barger.

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