1991 general · October 19, 1991

1991 general election results

Results of the 1991 general election in 5 states: Governors, State legislatures.

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Races541
Changed party66
Unopposed38%203 races
Incumbents defeated62

Governors

D 1 · R 1 · Uncalled 1 · 1 changed party

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
KentuckyBrereton C. Jones (D)29.5
LouisianaNo winner recorded—
MississippiKirk Fordice (R)3.3Flipped

State legislatures

D 339 · R 190 · Other 2 · Uncalled 47 · 65 changed party

ChamberRacesSeats wonChanged party
Louisiana House of Representatives105D 58 · R 11 · Uncalled 364
Louisiana State Senate39D 25 · R 3 · Uncalled 112
Mississippi House of Representatives122D 98 · R 23 · Other 115
Mississippi State Senate52D 43 · R 95
New Jersey General Assembly40D 22 · R 58—
New Jersey State Senate40D 13 · R 2712
Virginia House of Delegates100D 58 · R 41 · Other 117
Virginia State Senate40D 22 · R 1810

By state

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); English Wikipedia; Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner