1981-11-03 Gubernatorial Election Results for Virginia

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County	Turnout	Charles Robb (D)		Marshall Coleman (R)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Accomack	34%	4,114	52.1%	3,786	47.9%	2	0.0%	328	7,902
Albemarle	33%	6,954	48.8%	7,273	51.0%	27	0.2%	-319	14,254
Alexandria city	31%	15,892	60.2%	10,487	39.7%	14	0.1%	5,405	26,393
Alleghany	41%	2,545	62.7%	1,515	37.3%	1	0.0%	1,030	4,061
Amelia	50%	1,536	51.4%	1,451	48.6%	1	0.0%	85	2,988
Amherst	32%	3,549	51.2%	3,377	48.8%	0	0.0%	172	6,926
Appomattox	44%	2,219	59.9%	1,486	40.1%	0	0.0%	733	3,705
Arlington	36%	27,472	59.2%	18,870	40.7%	62	0.1%	8,602	46,404
Augusta	36%	5,980	42.2%	8,189	57.8%	3	0.0%	-2,209	14,172
Bath	35%	831	55.0%	678	44.9%	1	0.1%	153	1,510
Bedford	37%	4,797	50.5%	4,703	49.5%	3	0.0%	94	9,503
Bedford city	43%	1,141	56.7%	872	43.3%	0	0.0%	269	2,013
Bland	41%	1,010	52.3%	920	47.6%	3	0.2%	90	1,933
Botetourt	40%	3,677	54.4%	3,076	45.6%	0	0.0%	601	6,753
Bristol city	30%	2,339	54.0%	1,989	45.9%	1	0.0%	350	4,329
Brunswick	39%	2,659	60.3%	1,748	39.6%	2	0.0%	911	4,409
Buchanan	31%	4,971	65.3%	2,644	34.7%	0	0.0%	2,327	7,615
Buckingham	42%	2,415	69.3%	1,068	30.6%	4	0.1%	1,347	3,487
Buena Vista city	33%	993	62.1%	604	37.8%	1	0.1%	389	1,598
Campbell	34%	4,650	42.8%	6,202	57.1%	3	0.0%	-1,552	10,855
Caroline	33%	2,612	63.9%	1,477	36.1%	0	0.0%	1,135	4,089
Carroll	36%	3,053	43.1%	4,033	56.9%	0	0.0%	-980	7,086
Charles City	38%	1,411	80.0%	352	20.0%	0	0.0%	1,059	1,763
Charlotte	42%	1,886	51.8%	1,719	47.2%	36	1.0%	167	3,641
Charlottesville city	32%	6,069	59.3%	4,114	40.2%	45	0.4%	1,955	10,228
Chesapeake city	33%	16,335	61.0%	10,448	39.0%	2	0.0%	5,887	26,785
Chesterfield	43%	16,639	38.1%	27,032	61.9%	8	0.0%	-10,393	43,679
Clarke	34%	1,258	49.9%	1,261	50.0%	3	0.1%	-3	2,522
Clifton Forge city	42%	1,022	63.2%	593	36.7%	2	0.1%	429	1,617
Colonial Heights city	49%	2,153	36.3%	3,780	63.7%	1	0.0%	-1,627	5,934
Covington city	43%	1,961	67.7%	934	32.3%	0	0.0%	1,027	2,895
Craig	51%	941	63.0%	552	37.0%	0	0.0%	389	1,493
Culpeper	35%	2,731	47.3%	3,039	52.7%	0	0.0%	-308	5,770
Cumberland	47%	1,311	52.4%	1,192	47.6%	0	0.0%	119	2,503
Danville city	45%	6,108	38.8%	9,603	61.1%	12	0.1%	-3,495	15,723
Dickenson	49%	3,977	60.8%	2,566	39.2%	2	0.0%	1,411	6,545
Dinwiddie	35%	3,191	57.1%	2,401	42.9%	0	0.0%	790	5,592
Emporia city	45%	783	47.7%	860	52.3%	0	0.0%	-77	1,643
Essex	38%	1,190	48.8%	1,251	51.2%	0	0.0%	-61	2,441
Fairfax	38%	85,818	51.8%	79,909	48.2%	73	0.0%	5,909	165,800
Fairfax city	41%	3,021	50.2%	2,992	49.8%	0	0.0%	29	6,013
Falls Church city	46%	2,000	55.6%	1,597	44.4%	1	0.0%	403	3,598
Fauquier	32%	3,891	46.7%	4,442	53.3%	1	0.0%	-551	8,334
Floyd	41%	1,634	46.8%	1,856	53.2%	1	0.0%	-222	3,491
Fluvanna	33%	1,239	51.5%	1,163	48.3%	5	0.2%	76	2,407
Franklin	35%	5,828	62.3%	3,512	37.6%	10	0.1%	2,316	9,350
Franklin city	39%	1,199	59.3%	823	40.7%	0	0.0%	376	2,022
Frederick	33%	3,499	43.4%	4,572	56.6%	0	0.0%	-1,073	8,071
Fredericksburg city	32%	2,226	55.2%	1,807	44.8%	0	0.0%	419	4,033
Galax city	38%	999	52.7%	896	47.3%	0	0.0%	103	1,895
Giles	43%	3,302	59.6%	2,242	40.4%	0	0.0%	1,060	5,544
Gloucester	42%	3,337	52.0%	3,083	48.0%	2	0.0%	254	6,422
Goochland	47%	2,257	53.8%	1,937	46.2%	2	0.0%	320	4,196
Grayson	43%	2,616	50.4%	2,578	49.6%	0	0.0%	38	5,194
Greene	33%	763	41.7%	1,066	58.3%	0	0.0%	-303	1,829
Greensville	42%	1,790	59.1%	1,240	40.9%	0	0.0%	550	3,030
Halifax	37%	3,847	47.9%	3,993	49.7%	198	2.5%	-146	8,038
Hampton city	32%	17,509	61.2%	11,103	38.8%	5	0.0%	6,406	28,617
Hanover	45%	6,637	39.9%	9,974	60.0%	3	0.0%	-3,337	16,614
Harrisonburg city	27%	2,156	46.6%	2,456	53.1%	13	0.3%	-300	4,625
Henrico	46%	27,054	42.7%	36,246	57.2%	20	0.0%	-9,192	63,320
Henry	32%	7,415	57.0%	5,591	43.0%	2	0.0%	1,824	13,008
Highland	51%	510	44.8%	628	55.2%	0	0.0%	-118	1,138
Hopewell city	40%	3,230	48.0%	3,496	52.0%	1	0.0%	-266	6,727
Isle of Wight	43%	3,953	59.5%	2,691	40.5%	1	0.0%	1,262	6,645
James City	36%	3,223	50.8%	3,117	49.2%	0	0.0%	106	6,340
King and Queen	41%	1,099	62.3%	665	37.7%	0	0.0%	434	1,764
King George	33%	1,172	48.9%	1,224	51.1%	0	0.0%	-52	2,396
King William	42%	1,415	50.3%	1,396	49.7%	0	0.0%	19	2,811
Lancaster	46%	1,474	40.6%	2,156	59.4%	1	0.0%	-682	3,631
Lee	40%	4,368	59.8%	2,938	40.2%	0	0.0%	1,430	7,306
Lexington city	28%	976	55.8%	772	44.1%	1	0.1%	204	1,749
Loudoun	36%	7,334	49.1%	7,594	50.9%	2	0.0%	-260	14,930
Louisa	37%	2,727	57.1%	2,026	42.4%	20	0.4%	701	4,773
Lunenburg	39%	1,875	55.6%	1,492	44.3%	4	0.1%	383	3,371
Lynchburg city	37%	8,269	44.3%	10,399	55.7%	14	0.1%	-2,130	18,682
Madison	41%	1,561	50.3%	1,544	49.7%	0	0.0%	17	3,105
Manassas city	31%	1,727	48.5%	1,832	51.5%	0	0.0%	-105	3,559
Manassas Park city	22%	468	52.9%	417	47.1%	0	0.0%	51	885
Martinsville city	42%	3,100	54.9%	2,537	45.0%	5	0.1%	563	5,642
Mathews	49%	1,565	50.7%	1,523	49.3%	0	0.0%	42	3,088
Mecklenburg	32%	3,415	50.6%	3,329	49.4%	1	0.0%	86	6,745
Middlesex	49%	1,519	52.1%	1,398	47.9%	1	0.0%	121	2,918
Montgomery	26%	7,451	54.5%	6,225	45.5%	2	0.0%	1,226	13,678
Nelson	40%	2,106	58.6%	1,486	41.4%	0	0.0%	620	3,592
New Kent	39%	1,227	49.8%	1,235	50.2%	0	0.0%	-8	2,462
Newport News city	33%	20,240	57.7%	14,824	42.3%	12	0.0%	5,416	35,076
Norfolk city	25%	34,780	67.7%	16,526	32.2%	30	0.1%	18,254	51,336
Northampton	37%	2,310	59.3%	1,584	40.7%	0	0.0%	726	3,894
Northumberland	47%	1,577	43.4%	2,058	56.6%	0	0.0%	-481	3,635
Norton city	31%	695	65.9%	360	34.1%	0	0.0%	335	1,055
Nottoway	45%	2,674	54.7%	2,212	45.2%	4	0.1%	462	4,890
Orange	36%	2,449	50.6%	2,387	49.3%	2	0.0%	62	4,838
Page	39%	2,678	48.6%	2,834	51.4%	2	0.0%	-156	5,514
Patrick	38%	2,847	58.6%	2,014	41.4%	1	0.0%	833	4,862
Petersburg city	37%	7,296	65.9%	3,776	34.1%	2	0.0%	3,520	11,074
Pittsylvania	34%	6,708	42.9%	8,930	57.1%	0	0.0%	-2,222	15,638
Poquoson city	44%	1,044	38.7%	1,653	61.3%	0	0.0%	-609	2,697
Portsmouth city	38%	19,718	70.0%	8,427	29.9%	11	0.0%	11,291	28,156
Powhatan	40%	1,669	44.3%	2,099	55.7%	0	0.0%	-430	3,768
Prince Edward	39%	2,729	55.7%	2,165	44.2%	9	0.2%	564	4,903
Prince George	26%	2,302	49.1%	2,389	50.9%	1	0.0%	-87	4,692
Prince William	27%	13,387	51.4%	12,644	48.6%	8	0.0%	743	26,039
Pulaski	37%	5,152	55.4%	4,149	44.6%	5	0.1%	1,003	9,306
Radford city	33%	2,070	57.3%	1,542	42.7%	0	0.0%	528	3,612
Rappahannock	39%	1,009	57.6%	743	42.4%	0	0.0%	266	1,752
Richmond	43%	1,012	46.4%	1,169	53.6%	0	0.0%	-157	2,181
Richmond city	42%	45,378	64.5%	24,926	35.4%	71	0.1%	20,452	70,375
Roanoke	45%	12,038	50.0%	12,040	50.0%	2	0.0%	-2	24,080
Roanoke city	35%	16,448	61.3%	10,367	38.7%	6	0.0%	6,081	26,821
Rockbridge	35%	2,406	52.1%	2,205	47.8%	5	0.1%	201	4,616
Rockingham	35%	5,779	39.7%	8,756	60.2%	17	0.1%	-2,977	14,552
Russell	36%	4,753	60.6%	3,085	39.4%	0	0.0%	1,668	7,838
Salem city	38%	3,700	52.1%	3,395	47.8%	2	0.0%	305	7,097
Scott	37%	3,264	48.8%	3,424	51.2%	0	0.0%	-160	6,688
Shenandoah	43%	3,608	40.9%	5,223	59.1%	0	0.0%	-1,615	8,831
Smyth	38%	4,678	51.0%	4,494	49.0%	0	0.0%	184	9,172
South Boston city	n/a	847	44.0%	1,065	55.3%	14	0.7%	-218	1,926
Southampton	39%	3,061	57.8%	2,232	42.2%	0	0.0%	829	5,293
Spotsylvania	31%	4,088	54.2%	3,453	45.8%	0	0.0%	635	7,541
Stafford	34%	4,625	47.0%	5,214	53.0%	0	0.0%	-589	9,839
Staunton city	37%	3,138	49.2%	3,241	50.8%	1	0.0%	-103	6,380
Suffolk city	39%	8,414	64.1%	4,712	35.9%	0	0.0%	3,702	13,126
Surry	57%	1,727	71.4%	690	28.5%	1	0.0%	1,037	2,418
Sussex	46%	2,339	66.6%	1,172	33.4%	0	0.0%	1,167	3,511
Tazewell	29%	5,988	59.0%	4,156	41.0%	2	0.0%	1,832	10,146
Virginia Beach city	29%	27,993	50.8%	27,060	49.1%	16	0.0%	933	55,069
Warren	35%	3,086	55.1%	2,517	44.9%	0	0.0%	569	5,603
Washington	34%	5,617	49.7%	5,690	50.3%	1	0.0%	-73	11,308
Waynesboro city	42%	1,876	37.9%	3,072	62.1%	2	0.0%	-1,196	4,950
Westmoreland	39%	2,266	56.1%	1,771	43.9%	0	0.0%	495	4,037
Williamsburg city	25%	1,224	54.6%	1,017	45.4%	0	0.0%	207	2,241
Winchester city	34%	2,522	47.5%	2,787	52.5%	0	0.0%	-265	5,309
Wise	33%	6,459	64.1%	3,620	35.9%	0	0.0%	2,839	10,079
Wythe	41%	3,898	52.4%	3,537	47.6%	0	0.0%	361	7,435
York	38%	4,615	49.8%	4,649	50.2%	1	0.0%	-34	9,265
TOTAL	36%	760,357	53.5%	659,398	46.4%	856	0.1%	100,959	1,420,611
Total R vote: 659,398 (46.4%)      Total D vote: 760,357 (53.5%)      Total Other vote: 856 (0.1%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements:		$2,446,000		$0
Total Receipts:		$0		$0

1981 Governor, Accomack County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	4,114	52.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,786	47.9%
TOTAL	7,902
Turnout: 34%

1981 Governor, Albemarle County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	6,954	48.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	7,273	51.0%
TOTAL	14,254
Turnout: 33%

1981 Governor, Alexandria city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	15,892	60.2%
Marshall Coleman (R)	10,487	39.7%
TOTAL	26,393
Turnout: 31%

1981 Governor, Alleghany County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,545	62.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,515	37.3%
TOTAL	4,061
Turnout: 41%

1981 Governor, Amelia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,536	51.4%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,451	48.6%
TOTAL	2,988
Turnout: 50%

1981 Governor, Amherst County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,549	51.2%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,377	48.8%
TOTAL	6,926
Turnout: 32%

1981 Governor, Appomattox County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,219	59.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,486	40.1%
TOTAL	3,705
Turnout: 44%

1981 Governor, Arlington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	27,472	59.2%
Marshall Coleman (R)	18,870	40.7%
TOTAL	46,404
Turnout: 36%

1981 Governor, Augusta County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	5,980	42.2%
Marshall Coleman (R)	8,189	57.8%
TOTAL	14,172
Turnout: 36%

1981 Governor, Bath County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	831	55.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	678	44.9%
TOTAL	1,510
Turnout: 35%

1981 Governor, Bedford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	4,797	50.5%
Marshall Coleman (R)	4,703	49.5%
TOTAL	9,503
Turnout: 37%

1981 Governor, Bedford city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,141	56.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	872	43.3%
TOTAL	2,013
Turnout: 43%

1981 Governor, Bland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,010	52.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	920	47.6%
TOTAL	1,933
Turnout: 41%

1981 Governor, Botetourt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,677	54.4%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,076	45.6%
TOTAL	6,753
Turnout: 40%

1981 Governor, Bristol city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,339	54.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,989	45.9%
TOTAL	4,329
Turnout: 30%

1981 Governor, Brunswick County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,659	60.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,748	39.6%
TOTAL	4,409
Turnout: 39%

1981 Governor, Buchanan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	4,971	65.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,644	34.7%
TOTAL	7,615
Turnout: 31%

1981 Governor, Buckingham County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,415	69.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,068	30.6%
TOTAL	3,487
Turnout: 42%

1981 Governor, Buena Vista city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	993	62.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	604	37.8%
TOTAL	1,598
Turnout: 33%

1981 Governor, Campbell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	4,650	42.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	6,202	57.1%
TOTAL	10,855
Turnout: 34%

1981 Governor, Caroline County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,612	63.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,477	36.1%
TOTAL	4,089
Turnout: 33%

1981 Governor, Carroll County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,053	43.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	4,033	56.9%
TOTAL	7,086
Turnout: 36%

1981 Governor, Charles City County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,411	80.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	352	20.0%
TOTAL	1,763
Turnout: 38%

1981 Governor, Charlotte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,886	51.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,719	47.2%
TOTAL	3,641
Turnout: 42%

1981 Governor, Charlottesville city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	6,069	59.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	4,114	40.2%
TOTAL	10,228
Turnout: 32%

1981 Governor, Chesapeake city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	16,335	61.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	10,448	39.0%
TOTAL	26,785
Turnout: 33%

1981 Governor, Chesterfield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	16,639	38.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	27,032	61.9%
TOTAL	43,679
Turnout: 43%

1981 Governor, Clarke County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,258	49.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,261	50.0%
TOTAL	2,522
Turnout: 34%

1981 Governor, Clifton Forge city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,022	63.2%
Marshall Coleman (R)	593	36.7%
TOTAL	1,617
Turnout: 42%

1981 Governor, Colonial Heights city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,153	36.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,780	63.7%
TOTAL	5,934
Turnout: 49%

1981 Governor, Covington city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,961	67.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	934	32.3%
TOTAL	2,895
Turnout: 43%

1981 Governor, Craig County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	941	63.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	552	37.0%
TOTAL	1,493
Turnout: 51%

1981 Governor, Culpeper County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,731	47.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,039	52.7%
TOTAL	5,770
Turnout: 35%

1981 Governor, Cumberland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,311	52.4%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,192	47.6%
TOTAL	2,503
Turnout: 47%

1981 Governor, Danville city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	6,108	38.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	9,603	61.1%
TOTAL	15,723
Turnout: 45%

1981 Governor, Dickenson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,977	60.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,566	39.2%
TOTAL	6,545
Turnout: 49%

1981 Governor, Dinwiddie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,191	57.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,401	42.9%
TOTAL	5,592
Turnout: 35%

1981 Governor, Emporia city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	783	47.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	860	52.3%
TOTAL	1,643
Turnout: 45%

1981 Governor, Essex County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,190	48.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,251	51.2%
TOTAL	2,441
Turnout: 38%

1981 Governor, Fairfax County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	85,818	51.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	79,909	48.2%
TOTAL	165,800
Turnout: 38%

1981 Governor, Fairfax city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,021	50.2%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,992	49.8%
TOTAL	6,013
Turnout: 41%

1981 Governor, Falls Church city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,000	55.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,597	44.4%
TOTAL	3,598
Turnout: 46%

1981 Governor, Fauquier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,891	46.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	4,442	53.3%
TOTAL	8,334
Turnout: 32%

1981 Governor, Floyd County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,634	46.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,856	53.2%
TOTAL	3,491
Turnout: 41%

1981 Governor, Fluvanna County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,239	51.5%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,163	48.3%
TOTAL	2,407
Turnout: 33%

1981 Governor, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	5,828	62.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,512	37.6%
TOTAL	9,350
Turnout: 35%

1981 Governor, Franklin city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,199	59.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	823	40.7%
TOTAL	2,022
Turnout: 39%

1981 Governor, Frederick County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,499	43.4%
Marshall Coleman (R)	4,572	56.6%
TOTAL	8,071
Turnout: 33%

1981 Governor, Fredericksburg city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,226	55.2%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,807	44.8%
TOTAL	4,033
Turnout: 32%

1981 Governor, Galax city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	999	52.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	896	47.3%
TOTAL	1,895
Turnout: 38%

1981 Governor, Giles County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,302	59.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,242	40.4%
TOTAL	5,544
Turnout: 43%

1981 Governor, Gloucester County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,337	52.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,083	48.0%
TOTAL	6,422
Turnout: 42%

1981 Governor, Goochland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,257	53.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,937	46.2%
TOTAL	4,196
Turnout: 47%

1981 Governor, Grayson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,616	50.4%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,578	49.6%
TOTAL	5,194
Turnout: 43%

1981 Governor, Greene County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	763	41.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,066	58.3%
TOTAL	1,829
Turnout: 33%

1981 Governor, Greensville County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,790	59.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,240	40.9%
TOTAL	3,030
Turnout: 42%

1981 Governor, Halifax County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,847	47.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,993	49.7%
TOTAL	8,038
Turnout: 37%

1981 Governor, Hampton city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	17,509	61.2%
Marshall Coleman (R)	11,103	38.8%
TOTAL	28,617
Turnout: 32%

1981 Governor, Hanover County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	6,637	39.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	9,974	60.0%
TOTAL	16,614
Turnout: 45%

1981 Governor, Harrisonburg city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,156	46.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,456	53.1%
TOTAL	4,625
Turnout: 27%

1981 Governor, Henrico County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	27,054	42.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	36,246	57.2%
TOTAL	63,320
Turnout: 46%

1981 Governor, Henry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	7,415	57.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	5,591	43.0%
TOTAL	13,008
Turnout: 32%

1981 Governor, Highland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	510	44.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	628	55.2%
TOTAL	1,138
Turnout: 51%

1981 Governor, Hopewell city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,230	48.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,496	52.0%
TOTAL	6,727
Turnout: 40%

1981 Governor, Isle of Wight County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,953	59.5%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,691	40.5%
TOTAL	6,645
Turnout: 43%

1981 Governor, James City County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,223	50.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,117	49.2%
TOTAL	6,340
Turnout: 36%

1981 Governor, King and Queen County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,099	62.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	665	37.7%
TOTAL	1,764
Turnout: 41%

1981 Governor, King George County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,172	48.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,224	51.1%
TOTAL	2,396
Turnout: 33%

1981 Governor, King William County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,415	50.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,396	49.7%
TOTAL	2,811
Turnout: 42%

1981 Governor, Lancaster County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,474	40.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,156	59.4%
TOTAL	3,631
Turnout: 46%

1981 Governor, Lee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	4,368	59.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,938	40.2%
TOTAL	7,306
Turnout: 40%

1981 Governor, Lexington city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	976	55.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	772	44.1%
TOTAL	1,749
Turnout: 28%

1981 Governor, Loudoun County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	7,334	49.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	7,594	50.9%
TOTAL	14,930
Turnout: 36%

1981 Governor, Louisa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,727	57.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,026	42.4%
TOTAL	4,773
Turnout: 37%

1981 Governor, Lunenburg County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,875	55.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,492	44.3%
TOTAL	3,371
Turnout: 39%

1981 Governor, Lynchburg city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	8,269	44.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	10,399	55.7%
TOTAL	18,682
Turnout: 37%

1981 Governor, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,561	50.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,544	49.7%
TOTAL	3,105
Turnout: 41%

1981 Governor, Manassas city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,727	48.5%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,832	51.5%
TOTAL	3,559
Turnout: 31%

1981 Governor, Manassas Park city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	468	52.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	417	47.1%
TOTAL	885
Turnout: 22%

1981 Governor, Martinsville city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,100	54.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,537	45.0%
TOTAL	5,642
Turnout: 42%

1981 Governor, Mathews County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,565	50.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,523	49.3%
TOTAL	3,088
Turnout: 49%

1981 Governor, Mecklenburg County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,415	50.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,329	49.4%
TOTAL	6,745
Turnout: 32%

1981 Governor, Middlesex County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,519	52.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,398	47.9%
TOTAL	2,918
Turnout: 49%

1981 Governor, Montgomery County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	7,451	54.5%
Marshall Coleman (R)	6,225	45.5%
TOTAL	13,678
Turnout: 26%

1981 Governor, Nelson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,106	58.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,486	41.4%
TOTAL	3,592
Turnout: 40%

1981 Governor, New Kent County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,227	49.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,235	50.2%
TOTAL	2,462
Turnout: 39%

1981 Governor, Newport News city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	20,240	57.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	14,824	42.3%
TOTAL	35,076
Turnout: 33%

1981 Governor, Norfolk city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	34,780	67.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	16,526	32.2%
TOTAL	51,336
Turnout: 25%

1981 Governor, Northampton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,310	59.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,584	40.7%
TOTAL	3,894
Turnout: 37%

1981 Governor, Northumberland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,577	43.4%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,058	56.6%
TOTAL	3,635
Turnout: 47%

1981 Governor, Norton city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	695	65.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	360	34.1%
TOTAL	1,055
Turnout: 31%

1981 Governor, Nottoway County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,674	54.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,212	45.2%
TOTAL	4,890
Turnout: 45%

1981 Governor, Orange County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,449	50.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,387	49.3%
TOTAL	4,838
Turnout: 36%

1981 Governor, Page County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,678	48.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,834	51.4%
TOTAL	5,514
Turnout: 39%

1981 Governor, Patrick County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,847	58.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,014	41.4%
TOTAL	4,862
Turnout: 38%

1981 Governor, Petersburg city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	7,296	65.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,776	34.1%
TOTAL	11,074
Turnout: 37%

1981 Governor, Pittsylvania County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	6,708	42.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	8,930	57.1%
TOTAL	15,638
Turnout: 34%

1981 Governor, Poquoson city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,044	38.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,653	61.3%
TOTAL	2,697
Turnout: 44%

1981 Governor, Portsmouth city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	19,718	70.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	8,427	29.9%
TOTAL	28,156
Turnout: 38%

1981 Governor, Powhatan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,669	44.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,099	55.7%
TOTAL	3,768
Turnout: 40%

1981 Governor, Prince Edward County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,729	55.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,165	44.2%
TOTAL	4,903
Turnout: 39%

1981 Governor, Prince George County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,302	49.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,389	50.9%
TOTAL	4,692
Turnout: 26%

1981 Governor, Prince William County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	13,387	51.4%
Marshall Coleman (R)	12,644	48.6%
TOTAL	26,039
Turnout: 27%

1981 Governor, Pulaski County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	5,152	55.4%
Marshall Coleman (R)	4,149	44.6%
TOTAL	9,306
Turnout: 37%

1981 Governor, Radford city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,070	57.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,542	42.7%
TOTAL	3,612
Turnout: 33%

1981 Governor, Rappahannock County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,009	57.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	743	42.4%
TOTAL	1,752
Turnout: 39%

1981 Governor, Richmond County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,012	46.4%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,169	53.6%
TOTAL	2,181
Turnout: 43%

1981 Governor, Richmond city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	45,378	64.5%
Marshall Coleman (R)	24,926	35.4%
TOTAL	70,375
Turnout: 42%

1981 Governor, Roanoke County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	12,038	50.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	12,040	50.0%
TOTAL	24,080
Turnout: 45%

1981 Governor, Roanoke city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	16,448	61.3%
Marshall Coleman (R)	10,367	38.7%
TOTAL	26,821
Turnout: 35%

1981 Governor, Rockbridge County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,406	52.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,205	47.8%
TOTAL	4,616
Turnout: 35%

1981 Governor, Rockingham County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	5,779	39.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	8,756	60.2%
TOTAL	14,552
Turnout: 35%

1981 Governor, Russell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	4,753	60.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,085	39.4%
TOTAL	7,838
Turnout: 36%

1981 Governor, Salem city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,700	52.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,395	47.8%
TOTAL	7,097
Turnout: 38%

1981 Governor, Scott County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,264	48.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,424	51.2%
TOTAL	6,688
Turnout: 37%

1981 Governor, Shenandoah County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,608	40.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	5,223	59.1%
TOTAL	8,831
Turnout: 43%

1981 Governor, Smyth County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	4,678	51.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	4,494	49.0%
TOTAL	9,172
Turnout: 38%

1981 Governor, South Boston city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	847	44.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,065	55.3%
TOTAL	1,926
Turnout: 192600%

1981 Governor, Southampton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,061	57.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,232	42.2%
TOTAL	5,293
Turnout: 39%

1981 Governor, Spotsylvania County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	4,088	54.2%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,453	45.8%
TOTAL	7,541
Turnout: 31%

1981 Governor, Stafford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	4,625	47.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	5,214	53.0%
TOTAL	9,839
Turnout: 34%

1981 Governor, Staunton city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,138	49.2%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,241	50.8%
TOTAL	6,380
Turnout: 37%

1981 Governor, Suffolk city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	8,414	64.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	4,712	35.9%
TOTAL	13,126
Turnout: 39%

1981 Governor, Surry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,727	71.4%
Marshall Coleman (R)	690	28.5%
TOTAL	2,418
Turnout: 57%

1981 Governor, Sussex County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,339	66.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,172	33.4%
TOTAL	3,511
Turnout: 46%

1981 Governor, Tazewell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	5,988	59.0%
Marshall Coleman (R)	4,156	41.0%
TOTAL	10,146
Turnout: 29%

1981 Governor, Virginia Beach city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	27,993	50.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	27,060	49.1%
TOTAL	55,069
Turnout: 29%

1981 Governor, Warren County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,086	55.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,517	44.9%
TOTAL	5,603
Turnout: 35%

1981 Governor, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	5,617	49.7%
Marshall Coleman (R)	5,690	50.3%
TOTAL	11,308
Turnout: 34%

1981 Governor, Waynesboro city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,876	37.9%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,072	62.1%
TOTAL	4,950
Turnout: 42%

1981 Governor, Westmoreland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,266	56.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,771	43.9%
TOTAL	4,037
Turnout: 39%

1981 Governor, Williamsburg city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	1,224	54.6%
Marshall Coleman (R)	1,017	45.4%
TOTAL	2,241
Turnout: 25%

1981 Governor, Winchester city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	2,522	47.5%
Marshall Coleman (R)	2,787	52.5%
TOTAL	5,309
Turnout: 34%

1981 Governor, Wise County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	6,459	64.1%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,620	35.9%
TOTAL	10,079
Turnout: 33%

1981 Governor, Wythe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	3,898	52.4%
Marshall Coleman (R)	3,537	47.6%
TOTAL	7,435
Turnout: 41%

1981 Governor, York County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Charles Robb (D)	4,615	49.8%
Marshall Coleman (R)	4,649	50.2%
TOTAL	9,265
Turnout: 38%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

Charles Robb
Total Disbursements:	$2,446,000