1993 Virginia gubernatorial election
The Virginia gubernatorial election of 1993 was held on November 2, 1993. Barred from seeking a second term due to term limits restricting consecutive terms for Virginia Governor, incumbent Democratic Governor L. Douglas Wilder was replaced by Republican nominee and U.S. Representative George Allen. Allen defeated longtime Attorney General of Virginia Mary Sue Terry, the Democratic nominee by 58.3% to 40.9%, which ended 12 consecutive years of Democratic control of the Governor's Mansion.
General election
Results
| County | Allen | Votes | Terry | Votes | Spannaus | Votes | Others | Votes |
| Accomack | 62.2% | 5,710 | 36.7% | 3,371 | 1.2% | 106 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Albemarle | 59.7% | 14,882 | 39.7% | 9,889 | 0.6% | 141 | 0.1% | 22 |
| Alexandria | 37.3% | 11,359 | 62.1% | 18,895 | 0.5% | 140 | 0.1% | 23 |
| Alleghany | 65.7% | 2,885 | 33.1% | 1,451 | 1.2% | 52 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Amelia | 62.3% | 2,365 | 36.7% | 1,393 | 1.1% | 41 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Amherst | 62.9% | 5,375 | 36.5% | 3,122 | 0.6% | 48 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Appomattox | 61.5% | 2,624 | 37.8% | 1,613 | 0.6% | 27 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Arlington | 36.2% | 18,719 | 63.3% | 32,736 | 0.4% | 218 | 0.1% | 34 |
| Augusta | 81.0% | 14,029 | 18.1% | 3,126 | 0.9% | 156 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Bath | 65.6% | 1,132 | 33.0% | 570 | 1.3% | 22 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Bedford | 55.9% | 1,033 | 43.1% | 797 | 0.9% | 17 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Bedford County | 68.1% | 10,637 | 31.2% | 4,874 | 0.7% | 112 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Bland | 78.9% | 1,607 | 20.1% | 410 | 0.9% | 19 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Botetourt | 65.1% | 6,375 | 34.1% | 3,336 | 0.8% | 83 | 0.0% | 3 |
| Bristol | 70.7% | 3,208 | 28.3% | 1,283 | 1.0% | 45 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Brunswick | 47.7% | 2,313 | 51.7% | 2,504 | 0.6% | 27 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Buchanan | 57.9% | 3,869 | 37.4% | 2,503 | 4.7% | 315 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Buckingham | 59.6% | 2,382 | 39.5% | 1,577 | 0.9% | 36 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Buena Vista | 57.4% | 1,000 | 42.1% | 734 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Campbell | 67.9% | 9,940 | 31.4% | 4,599 | 0.7% | 99 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Caroline | 54.4% | 3,019 | 44.7% | 2,483 | 0.9% | 49 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Carroll | 67.4% | 5,424 | 32.0% | 2,577 | 0.6% | 49 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Charles City | 34.2% | 759 | 64.5% | 1,431 | 1.3% | 29 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Charlotte | 63.1% | 2,570 | 36.2% | 1,474 | 0.7% | 29 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Charlottesville | 45.3% | 4,748 | 54.0% | 5,660 | 0.5% | 53 | 0.2% | 22 |
| Chesapeake | 59.1% | 24,733 | 40.0% | 16,769 | 0.9% | 362 | 0.0% | 13 |
| Chesterfield | 70.8% | 51,317 | 28.4% | 20,602 | 0.7% | 496 | 0.1% | 39 |
| Clarke | 62.7% | 2,046 | 36.9% | 1,204 | 0.4% | 14 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Clifton Forge | 52.5% | 755 | 46.6% | 671 | 0.8% | 12 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Colonial Heights | 76.9% | 5,007 | 22.4% | 1,459 | 0.7% | 46 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Covington | 52.3% | 1,227 | 47.0% | 1,103 | 0.8% | 18 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Craig | 66.1% | 1,268 | 32.9% | 631 | 0.9% | 18 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Culpeper | 73.1% | 5,750 | 26.2% | 2,063 | 0.6% | 50 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Cumberland | 63.6% | 1,677 | 35.4% | 932 | 1.0% | 26 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Danville | 60.4% | 8,844 | 38.9% | 5,694 | 0.7% | 103 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Dickenson | 59.2% | 2,935 | 37.5% | 1,861 | 3.2% | 161 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Dinwiddie | 58.8% | 3,798 | 40.0% | 2,587 | 1.2% | 78 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Emporia | 58.9% | 1,079 | 40.1% | 734 | 1.0% | 18 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Essex | 59.3% | 1,716 | 40.0% | 1,158 | 0.7% | 21 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Fairfax | 53.5% | 3,390 | 46.1% | 2,920 | 0.4% | 23 | 0.1% | 5 |
| Fairfax County | 51.5% | 124,270 | 48.0% | 115,800 | 0.4% | 882 | 0.1% | 190 |
| Falls Church | 39.3% | 1,613 | 60.3% | 2,472 | 0.3% | 13 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Fauquier | 68.3% | 9,923 | 31.3% | 4,545 | 0.4% | 62 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Floyd | 62.8% | 2,710 | 36.7% | 1,584 | 0.5% | 23 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Fluvanna | 67.7% | 3,289 | 31.5% | 1,533 | 0.8% | 38 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Franklin | 52.0% | 1,418 | 46.7% | 1,273 | 1.3% | 35 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Franklin County | 58.4% | 7,555 | 40.7% | 5,267 | 0.8% | 102 | 0.0% | 4 |
| Frederick | 74.8% | 9,510 | 24.7% | 3,139 | 0.5% | 66 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Fredericksburg | 50.7% | 2,488 | 48.2% | 2,367 | 0.9% | 45 | 0.1% | 7 |
| Galax | 60.1% | 1,021 | 39.3% | 667 | 0.6% | 10 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Giles | 64.3% | 3,579 | 34.7% | 1,928 | 1.0% | 56 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Gloucester | 65.5% | 6,480 | 33.3% | 3,299 | 1.2% | 115 | 0.0% | 3 |
| Goochland | 65.7% | 4,063 | 33.7% | 2,088 | 0.6% | 35 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Grayson | 65.3% | 3,323 | 34.0% | 1,733 | 0.7% | 35 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Greene | 76.3% | 2,592 | 22.9% | 779 | 0.8% | 28 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Greensville | 47.0% | 1,297 | 51.8% | 1,429 | 1.3% | 35 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Halifax | 61.6% | 5,024 | 37.4% | 3,052 | 1.0% | 84 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Hampton | 50.4% | 17,780 | 48.4% | 17,055 | 1.2% | 413 | 0.0% | 6 |
| Hanover | 74.2% | 19,817 | 25.2% | 6,728 | 0.6% | 153 | 0.0% | 7 |
| Harrisonburg | 68.3% | 4,715 | 31.0% | 2,141 | 0.6% | 42 | 0.1% | 5 |
| Henrico | 64.4% | 51,550 | 34.8% | 27,808 | 0.8% | 601 | 0.1% | 45 |
| Henry | 50.5% | 9,048 | 48.5% | 8,702 | 1.0% | 176 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Highland | 69.0% | 795 | 29.9% | 345 | 1.0% | 11 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Hopewell | 64.5% | 4,104 | 34.3% | 2,181 | 1.2% | 77 | 0.0% | 3 |
| Isle of Wight | 59.1% | 5,158 | 40.1% | 3,499 | 0.8% | 70 | 0.0% | 0 |
| James City | 58.7% | 8,032 | 40.6% | 5,560 | 0.7% | 91 | 0.0% | 3 |
| King and Queen | 52.9% | 1,151 | 46.3% | 1,007 | 0.9% | 19 | 0.0% | 0 |
| King George | 65.6% | 2,573 | 33.8% | 1,328 | 0.6% | 24 | 0.0% | 0 |
| King William | 64.5% | 2,512 | 34.8% | 1,355 | 0.7% | 26 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Lancaster | 65.8% | 2,877 | 33.1% | 1,446 | 1.1% | 47 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Lee | 59.5% | 4,471 | 39.1% | 2,935 | 1.4% | 104 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Lexington | 50.1% | 853 | 49.1% | 835 | 0.8% | 13 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Loudoun | 58.6% | 16,088 | 40.3% | 11,057 | 1.1% | 298 | 0.0% | 9 |
| Louisa | 62.7% | 4,290 | 36.3% | 2,484 | 0.9% | 63 | 0.0% | 3 |
| Lunenburg | 59.3% | 2,330 | 39.5% | 1,553 | 1.1% | 45 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Lynchburg | 57.9% | 11,067 | 41.6% | 7,938 | 0.5% | 99 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Madison | 71.0% | 2,763 | 28.2% | 1,098 | 0.8% | 30 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Manassas | 64.2% | 4,250 | 35.3% | 2,341 | 0.5% | 31 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Manassas Park | 65.3% | 584 | 33.4% | 299 | 1.2% | 11 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Martinsville | 41.5% | 2,244 | 57.8% | 3,124 | 0.7% | 38 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Mathews | 65.7% | 2,392 | 33.0% | 1,201 | 1.3% | 49 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Mecklenburg | 65.9% | 5,695 | 33.0% | 2,856 | 1.1% | 93 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Middlesex | 62.1% | 2,233 | 36.9% | 1,326 | 0.9% | 34 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Montgomery | 56.2% | 11,110 | 43.0% | 8,505 | 0.8% | 164 | 0.0% | 6 |
| Nelson | 59.1% | 2,715 | 40.2% | 1,846 | 0.7% | 34 | 0.0% | 0 |
| New Kent | 66.3% | 2,903 | 32.6% | 1,428 | 1.0% | 42 | 0.1% | 4 |
| Newport News | 53.9% | 22,242 | 45.1% | 18,596 | 1.0% | 417 | 0.0% | 5 |
| Norfolk | 42.4% | 20,499 | 56.3% | 27,242 | 1.3% | 618 | 0.1% | 29 |
| Northampton | 50.6% | 2,032 | 48.4% | 1,943 | 0.9% | 38 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Northumberland | 64.3% | 2,731 | 34.7% | 1,475 | 1.0% | 43 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Norton | 57.0% | 554 | 41.8% | 406 | 1.2% | 12 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Nottoway | 60.9% | 2,851 | 38.4% | 1,799 | 0.7% | 31 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Orange | 66.8% | 4,409 | 32.3% | 2,133 | 0.9% | 59 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Page | 75.5% | 4,690 | 23.9% | 1,485 | 0.5% | 32 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Patrick | 53.4% | 3,120 | 45.9% | 2,681 | 0.8% | 44 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Petersburg | 34.0% | 2,939 | 64.6% | 5,585 | 1.4% | 119 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Pittsylvania | 66.5% | 11,172 | 32.4% | 5,439 | 1.0% | 176 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Poquoson | 71.2% | 2,931 | 28.1% | 1,158 | 0.7% | 28 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Portsmouth | 43.8% | 11,593 | 55.2% | 14,626 | 1.0% | 271 | 0.0% | 5 |
| Powhatan | 71.9% | 3,904 | 27.4% | 1,485 | 0.7% | 38 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Prince Edward | 58.8% | 2,984 | 40.1% | 2,035 | 1.0% | 53 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Prince George | 67.7% | 4,671 | 31.6% | 2,179 | 0.8% | 53 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Prince William | 62.6% | 28,606 | 36.8% | 16,823 | 0.5% | 233 | 0.0% | 8 |
| Pulaski | 64.0% | 6,804 | 35.2% | 3,747 | 0.8% | 82 | 0.0% | 3 |
| Radford | 54.2% | 1,942 | 45.0% | 1,610 | 0.7% | 25 | 0.1% | 3 |
| Rappahannock | 63.9% | 1,527 | 35.3% | 842 | 0.7% | 16 | 0.1% | 3 |
| Richmond | 39.8% | 21,935 | 59.1% | 32,610 | 1.1% | 602 | 0.0% | 23 |
| Richmond County | 68.8% | 1,615 | 30.5% | 715 | 0.7% | 16 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Roanoke | 48.1% | 12,378 | 51.0% | 13,106 | 0.9% | 230 | 0.0% | 9 |
| Roanoke County | 61.2% | 19,612 | 38.1% | 12,216 | 0.6% | 191 | 0.0% | 9 |
| Rockbridge | 63.6% | 3,825 | 35.4% | 2,126 | 0.9% | 54 | 0.1% | 5 |
| Rockingham | 79.0% | 13,555 | 20.3% | 3,485 | 0.7% | 118 | 0.0% | 4 |
| Russell | 59.5% | 4,190 | 37.5% | 2,644 | 3.0% | 209 | 0.0% | 0 |
| South Boston | 61.3% | 1,240 | 38.3% | 776 | 0.4% | 8 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Salem | 59.4% | 5,062 | 39.7% | 3,384 | 0.9% | 80 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Scott | 69.9% | 5,421 | 28.8% | 2,234 | 1.3% | 97 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Shenandoah | 76.1% | 8,046 | 23.3% | 2,463 | 0.6% | 59 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Smyth | 71.6% | 6,782 | 27.1% | 2,566 | 1.4% | 130 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Southampton | 56.7% | 2,999 | 42.5% | 2,250 | 0.8% | 44 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Spotsylvania | 67.9% | 11,543 | 31.6% | 5,368 | 0.5% | 91 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Stafford | 67.9% | 11,631 | 31.4% | 5,382 | 0.7% | 125 | 0.0% | 3 |
| Staunton | 72.5% | 5,263 | 26.6% | 1,932 | 0.8% | 57 | 0.0% | 3 |
| Suffolk | 55.4% | 8,551 | 43.6% | 6,728 | 0.9% | 144 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Surry | 47.0% | 1,138 | 52.1% | 1,263 | 0.9% | 22 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Sussex | 47.5% | 1,536 | 51.6% | 1,671 | 0.9% | 28 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Tazewell | 70.1% | 7,214 | 28.1% | 2,894 | 1.7% | 180 | 0.0% | 2 |
| Virginia Beach | 59.9% | 53,700 | 39.1% | 35,088 | 0.9% | 829 | 0.0% | 38 |
| Warren | 69.5% | 4,767 | 30.0% | 2,059 | 0.5% | 31 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Washington | 70.2% | 9,579 | 28.6% | 3,904 | 1.2% | 164 | 0.0% | 3 |
| Waynesboro | 70.7% | 3,777 | 28.2% | 1,505 | 1.1% | 57 | 0.1% | 3 |
| Westmoreland | 59.0% | 2,504 | 40.0% | 1,698 | 0.9% | 39 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Williamsburg | 43.9% | 1,168 | 55.2% | 1,469 | 0.9% | 23 | 0.1% | 3 |
| Winchester | 66.9% | 3,708 | 32.4% | 1,798 | 0.6% | 35 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Wise | 61.5% | 5,829 | 36.3% | 3,438 | 2.3% | 217 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Wythe | 69.2% | 5,606 | 29.7% | 2,410 | 1.0% | 85 | 0.0% | 3 |
| York | 62.8% | 9,183 | 36.4% | 5,324 | 0.8% | 116 | 0.0% | 3 |