Elections / 1977 · Governors
The 1977 governor races split 1–1.
2 governor's races on the ballot — Democrats won 1, Republicans 1. Each state below links to its candidate results.
Results by state
Every row links to the state's full governor result with its county map.
| State | Won | Governor-elect | Margin | Pres. 1976 | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | D | Brendan Byrne | R+2.2 | 2,073,444 | |
| Virginia | R | John N. Dalton | R+1.3 | 1,240,621 |