George C. Peery
Electoral history

George C. Peery

Section Title: Electoral history
Table Section Text: None

Date	Election	Candidate	Party	Votes	%

U.S. House of Representatives, Virginia's 9th district

Nov 7, 1922	General	George C. Peery	Democratic	32,163	52.39

John H. Hassinger	Republican	29,227	47.61

C. Bascom Slemp did not seek reelection; seat turned Democratic

Nov 4, 1924	General	George C. Peery (inc.)	Democratic	31,407	52.57

C. Henry Harman	Republican	28,341	47.43

Nov 2, 1926	General	George C. Peery (inc.)	Democratic	28,305	53.42

S. R. Hurley	Republican	24,684	46.58

Governor of Virginia

Nov 7, 1933	General	George C. Peery	Democratic	122,820	73.74

Fred W. McWane	Republican	40,377	24.24

Andrew J. Dunning, Jr.	Prohibition	1,112	0.67

George C. White	Socialist	1,107	0.66

John Moffett Robinson	Independent	877	0.53

W. A. Rowe	Independent	274	0.16

John G. Pollard unable to seek reelection; seat stayed Democratic

Sentence(s)

In 1933, Peery was elected Governor of Virginia with 73.74% of the vote, defeating Republican Fred W. McWane, Prohibitionist Andrew J. Dunning, Jr., Socialist George C. White, and Independents John Moffett Robinson and W. A. Rowe.

final_sentence: In 1933, Peery was elected Governor of Virginia with 73.74% of the vote, defeating Republican Fred W. McWane, Prohibitionist Andrew J. Dunning, Jr., Socialist George C. White, and Independents John Moffett Robinson and W. A. Rowe.