2005 general · November 8, 2005
2005 general election results
Results of the 2005 general election in 2 states: Governors, State legislatures.
Races142
Changed party7
Unopposed37%53 races
Incumbents defeated6
Governors
D 2
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | Jon Corzine (D) | 10.8 | |
| Virginia | Tim Kaine (D) | 5.9 |
State legislatures
D 88 · R 89 · Other 3 · 7 changed party
| Chamber | Races | Seats won | Changed party |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey General Assembly | 40 | D 49 · R 31 | — |
| Virginia House of Delegates | 100 | D 39 · R 58 · Other 3 | 7 |
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); Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner