1981 general · November 3, 1981
1981 Governors election results
Every Governors race in the 1981 general election, state by state: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races2
Changed party2
Unopposed0%0 races
Governors
D 1 · R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | Thomas H. Kean (R) | 0.1 | Flipped |
| Virginia | Charles Robb (D) | 7.1 | Flipped |
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)