United States gubernatorial elections, 1985
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The United States gubernatorial elections of 1985 were held on November 5, 1985 in two states, New Jersey and Virginia. Both seats remained in their respective parties' controls.
Election results
State | Incumbent | Party | Status | Opposing Candidates |
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New Jersey | Thomas Kean | Republican | Re-elected, 69.6% | Peter Shapiro (Democratic) 29.3% |
Virginia | Chuck Robb | Democratic | Term-limited, Democratic victory | Gerald L. Baliles (Democratic) 55.2% Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr. (Republican) 44.8% |
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