The 1985 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1985. Democratic nominee Douglas Wilder defeated Republican nominee John Chichester with 51.84% of the vote.
General election
Candidates Douglas Wilder, Democratic, State Senator John Chichester, Republican, State Senator
Debate + 1985 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election debate Date Host Moderator Link Democratic RepublicanKey: Participant Absent Not invited Invited Withdrawn Douglas Wilder John Chichester1 Oct. 4, 1985 C-SPAN
Results
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