Republican candidate Glenn Youngkin is projected to be Virginia’s next governor, according to NBC.
The political newcomer is expected to defeat his Democratic opponent and the former governor, Terry McAuliffe.
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In 2017, Ralph Northam received 1,408,818 votes while Ed Gillespie received 1,175,732 votes. This equates to 53.9% of the vote for Northam and 45% of the vote for Gillespie.
Candidate
Votes
%
Glenn Youngkin(R)
1,658,64751%
Terry McAuliffe(D)
1,579,53248%
Princess Blanding(L)
22,5481%
95.5% of Precincts Reporting
(2,727 / 2,855)
Polls showed the race between McAuliffe and Youngkin was neck and neck up to Election Day.
You can see a live breakdown of the results here.
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