1973 Gubernatorial Election
| Jurisdiction | Godwin | Howell | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 525,075 50.7% |
510,103 49.3% |
317 0.0% |
| Accomack• | 3,632 47.2% |
4,066 52.8% |
2 0.0% |
| Albemarle• | 5,225 52.5% |
4,732 47.5% |
0 0.0% |
| Alexandria (IC)• | 8,647 44.6% |
10,720 55.3% |
12 0.1% |
| Alleghany• | 1,180 39.4% |
1,813 60.5% |
2 0.1% |
| Amelia• | 1,277 58.0% |
924 42.0% |
0 0.0% |
| Amherst• | 2,846 58.1% |
2,052 41.9% |
1 0.0% |
| Appomattox• | 1,699 64.4% |
941 35.6% |
0 0.0% |
| Arlington• | 18,817 49.2% |
19,406 50.8% |
7 0.0% |
| Augusta• | 5,132 60.4% |
3,356 39.5% |
9 0.1% |
| Bath• | 555 41.3% |
789 58.7% |
0 0.0% |
| Bedford (IC)• | 923 60.1% |
614 39.9% |
0 0.0% |
| Bedford• | 2,678 53.5% |
2,324 46.5% |
1 0.0% |
| Bland• | 765 53.5% |
665 46.5% |
0 0.0% |
| Botetourt• | 1,857 47.0% |
2,092 53.0% |
0 0.0% |
| Bristol (IC)• | 1,258 54.9% |
1,033 45.1% |
1 0.0% |
| Brunswick• | 1,950 49.3% |
2,003 50.7% |
1 0.0% |
| Buchanan• | 2,083 35.1% |
3,856 64.9% |
0 0.0% |
| Buckingham• | 1,533 49.7% |
1,551 50.3% |
1 0.0% |
| Buena Vista (IC)• | 596 46.9% |
676 53.1% |
0 0.0% |
| Campbell• | 6,991 70.4% |
2,939 29.6% |
0 0.0% |
| Caroline• | 1,246 39.8% |
1,887 60.2% |
0 0.0% |
| Carroll• | 2,542 53.3% |
2,226 46.7% |
0 0.0% |
| Charles City• | 335 25.4% |
984 74.5% |
1 0.1% |
| Charlotte• | 1,752 52.9% |
1,560 47.1% |
0 0.0% |
| Charlottesville (IC)• | 4,600 47.1% |
5,162 52.9% |
5 0.1% |
| Chesapeake (IC)• | 7,977 38.1% |
12,946 61.9% |
5 0.0% |
| Chesterfield• | 15,868 71.2% |
6,407 28.8% |
0 0.0% |
| Clarke• | 1,144 66.2% |
584 33.8% |
1 0.1% |
| Clifton Forge (IC)• | 684 46.9% |
773 53.1% |
0 0.0% |
| Colonial Heights (IC)• | 3,011 69.7% |
1,311 30.3% |
1 0.0% |
| Covington (IC)• | 917 39.9% |
1,384 60.1% |
0 0.0% |
| Craig• | 357 37.3% |
601 62.7% |
0 0.0% |
| Culpeper• | 2,401 62.5% |
1,438 37.5% |
0 0.0% |
| Cumberland• | 987 49.2% |
1,018 50.8% |
0 0.0% |
| Danville (IC)• | 8,466 66.7% |
4,233 33.3% |
0 0.0% |
| Dickenson• | 2,140 37.1% |
3,628 62.9% |
2 0.0% |
| Dinwiddie• | 1,893 42.6% |
2,547 57.3% |
2 0.0% |
| Emporia (IC)• | 934 58.0% |
677 42.0% |
0 0.0% |
| Essex• | 1,023 64.7% |
559 35.3% |
0 0.0% |
| Fairfax (IC)• | 2,336 54.4% |
1,959 45.6% |
3 0.1% |
| Fairfax• | 50,583 51.9% |
46,843 48.1% |
12 0.0% |
| Falls Church (IC)• | 1,425 48.0% |
1,543 52.0% |
0 0.0% |
| Fauquier• | 2,827 63.5% |
1,623 36.5% |
0 0.0% |
| Floyd• | 1,048 52.1% |
965 47.9% |
0 0.0% |
| Fluvanna• | 836 53.4% |
731 46.6% |
0 0.0% |
| Franklin (IC)• | 964 51.1% |
922 48.9% |
0 0.0% |
| Franklin• | 2,250 38.1% |
3,655 61.9% |
2 0.0% |
| Frederick• | 2,644 57.7% |
1,934 42.2% |
5 0.1% |
| Fredericksburg (IC)• | 1,593 46.9% |
1,804 53.1% |
0 0.0% |
| Galax (IC)• | 771 50.7% |
750 49.3% |
0 0.0% |
| Giles• | 1,769 40.6% |
2,584 59.4% |
0 0.0% |
| Gloucester• | 1,900 51.3% |
1,802 48.7% |
2 0.1% |
| Goochland• | 1,500 52.3% |
1,368 47.7% |
0 0.0% |
| Grayson• | 1,530 45.3% |
1,849 54.7% |
0 0.0% |
| Greene• | 567 47.6% |
624 52.4% |
0 0.0% |
| Greensville• | 1,032 41.8% |
1,438 58.2% |
0 0.0% |
| Halifax• | 2,869 56.0% |
2,250 44.0% |
0 0.0% |
| Hampton (IC)• | 9,925 43.5% |
12,861 56.4% |
5 0.0% |
| Hanover• | 7,649 68.1% |
3,576 31.9% |
1 0.0% |
| Harrisonburg (IC)• | 2,491 62.8% |
1,478 37.2% |
0 0.0% |
| Henrico• | 33,415 72.5% |
12,641 27.4% |
37 0.1% |
| Henry• | 4,107 42.6% |
5,525 57.3% |
3 0.0% |
| Highland• | 441 62.6% |
263 37.4% |
0 0.0% |
| Hopewell (IC)• | 2,894 54.0% |
2,470 46.0% |
0 0.0% |
| Isle of Wight• | 2,400 45.8% |
2,833 54.1% |
2 0.0% |
| James City• | 2,129 48.3% |
2,277 51.7% |
0 0.0% |
| King and Queen• | 553 41.9% |
767 58.1% |
0 0.0% |
| King George• | 810 52.2% |
742 47.8% |
0 0.0% |
| King William• | 1,089 54.7% |
900 45.2% |
2 0.1% |
| Lancaster• | 1,760 55.3% |
1,424 44.7% |
1 0.0% |
| Lee• | 2,820 46.2% |
3,285 53.8% |
0 0.0% |
| Lexington (IC)• | 893 56.6% |
683 43.3% |
3 0.2% |
| Loudoun• | 4,787 55.0% |
3,908 44.9% |
3 0.0% |
| Louisa• | 1,574 49.3% |
1,616 50.6% |
2 0.1% |
| Lunenburg• | 1,574 58.3% |
1,127 41.7% |
0 0.0% |
| Lynchburg (IC)• | 8,833 65.8% |
4,584 34.2% |
4 0.0% |
| Madison• | 1,029 53.9% |
877 45.9% |
4 0.2% |
| Martinsville (IC)• | 2,876 54.9% |
2,358 45.1% |
0 0.0% |
| Mathews• | 1,375 53.9% |
1,155 45.3% |
20 0.8% |
| Mecklenburg• | 3,825 62.9% |
2,255 37.1% |
0 0.0% |
| Middlesex• | 1,050 57.6% |
772 42.4% |
0 0.0% |
| Montgomery• | 4,924 49.9% |
4,936 50.0% |
11 0.1% |
| Nansemond (IC)• | 3,725 42.0% |
5,143 58.0% |
2 0.0% |
| Nelson• | 1,051 48.2% |
1,127 51.7% |
3 0.1% |
| New Kent• | 715 46.0% |
840 54.0% |
0 0.0% |
| Newport News (IC)• | 13,165 46.7% |
15,007 53.3% |
4 0.0% |
| Norfolk (IC)• | 17,852 34.3% |
34,118 65.6% |
3 0.0% |
| Northampton• | 1,728 45.0% |
2,111 55.0% |
1 0.0% |
| Northumberland• | 1,394 53.6% |
1,204 46.3% |
1 0.0% |
| Norton (IC)• | 538 49.3% |
553 50.7% |
0 0.0% |
| Nottoway• | 2,162 54.6% |
1,800 45.4% |
0 0.0% |
| Orange• | 1,485 55.0% |
1,215 45.0% |
0 0.0% |
| Page• | 1,720 48.4% |
1,832 51.6% |
0 0.0% |
| Patrick• | 1,284 47.9% |
1,394 52.0% |
1 0.0% |
| Petersburg (IC)• | 4,308 43.3% |
5,628 56.6% |
2 0.0% |
| Pittsylvania• | 5,733 55.0% |
4,681 44.9% |
7 0.1% |
| Portsmouth (IC)• | 8,724 32.2% |
18,327 67.7% |
5 0.0% |
| Powhatan• | 1,215 57.1% |
908 42.7% |
3 0.1% |
| Prince Edward• | 2,263 59.3% |
1,552 40.6% |
4 0.1% |
| Prince George• | 1,226 44.5% |
1,526 55.5% |
0 0.0% |
| Prince William• | 8,159 52.3% |
7,441 47.7% |
3 0.0% |
| Pulaski• | 3,149 48.4% |
3,361 51.6% |
0 0.0% |
| Radford (IC)• | 1,446 46.5% |
1,664 53.5% |
1 0.0% |
| Rappahannock• | 633 55.7% |
503 44.3% |
0 0.0% |
| Richmond (IC)• | 28,137 48.1% |
30,328 51.8% |
37 0.1% |
| Richmond• | 1,091 60.8% |
702 39.1% |
2 0.1% |
| Roanoke (IC)• | 8,912 45.2% |
10,807 54.8% |
7 0.0% |
| Roanoke• | 9,357 52.6% |
8,409 47.3% |
20 0.1% |
| Rockbridge• | 1,492 48.8% |
1,566 51.2% |
1 0.0% |
| Rockingham• | 5,983 56.9% |
4,538 43.1% |
1 0.0% |
| Russell• | 3,109 41.6% |
4,358 58.4% |
0 0.0% |
| Salem (IC)• | 2,758 51.3% |
2,610 48.6% |
7 0.1% |
| Scott• | 2,612 46.1% |
3,059 53.9% |
0 0.0% |
| Shenandoah• | 3,614 59.8% |
2,427 40.1% |
5 0.1% |
| Smyth• | 2,932 46.0% |
3,438 53.9% |
4 0.1% |
| South Boston (IC)• | 1,227 67.7% |
585 32.3% |
0 0.0% |
| Southampton• | 2,117 51.0% |
2,031 49.0% |
1 0.0% |
| Spotsylvania• | 1,507 40.4% |
2,220 59.6% |
0 0.0% |
| Stafford• | 1,996 44.0% |
2,542 56.0% |
0 0.0% |
| Staunton (IC)• | 3,482 64.6% |
1,908 35.4% |
0 0.0% |
| Suffolk (IC)• | 1,599 59.8% |
1,074 40.2% |
0 0.0% |
| Surry• | 745 39.0% |
1,166 61.0% |
0 0.0% |
| Sussex• | 1,512 45.5% |
1,807 54.4% |
1 0.0% |
| Tazewell• | 3,455 48.4% |
3,676 51.5% |
1 0.0% |
| Virginia Beach (IC)• | 17,910 46.8% |
20,327 53.2% |
6 0.0% |
| Warren• | 1,719 46.4% |
1,981 53.5% |
3 0.1% |
| Washington• | 4,086 49.8% |
4,123 50.2% |
0 0.0% |
| Waynesboro (IC)• | 2,829 64.0% |
1,590 35.9% |
4 0.1% |
| Westmoreland• | 1,461 54.9% |
1,201 45.1% |
0 0.0% |
| Williamsburg (IC)• | 1,334 55.0% |
1,091 45.0% |
0 0.0% |
| Winchester (IC)• | 3,149 66.7% |
1,568 33.2% |
1 0.0% |
| Wise• | 2,966 39.9% |
4,460 60.1% |
0 0.0% |
| Wythe• | 2,803 58.8% |
1,968 41.2% |
0 0.0% |
| York• | 3,918 48.4% |
4,174 51.6% |
0 0.0% |