What is 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election?
{{Infobox election | election_name = 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election | country = Virginia | type = presidential | ongoing = no | previous_election = 2017 Virginia gubernatorial election | previous_year = 2017 | next_election = 2025 Virginia gubernatorial election | next_year = 2025 | election_date = November 2, 2021<ref>{{Cite report|title=2021 November General|language=en|publisher=Virginia Department of Elections|url=https://results.elections.virginia.gov/vaelections/2021%20November%20General/Site/Statewide.html|access-date=2021-11-04|archive-date=2022-04-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220412120807/https://results.elections.virginia.gov/vaelections/2021%20November%20General/Site/Statewide.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> | time_zone = EDT | image_size = x160px | image1 = Glenn Youngkin Headshot (cropped 2).jpg | nominee1 = '''[[Glenn Youngkin]]''' | party1 = Republican Party (United States) | popular_vote1 = '''1,663,596''' | percentage1 = '''50.6%''' | image2 = Terry McAuliffe 2020 (cropped 2).jpg | nominee2 = [[Terry McAuliffe]] | party2 = Democratic Party (United States) | popular_vote2 = 1,600,116 | percentage2 = 48.6% | map_image = File:2021 Virginia gubernatorial election results map by county.svg | map_caption = County and independent city results<br/>'''Youngkin:''' {{legend0|#ffb2b2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#e27f7f|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#d72f30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#c21b18|80–90%}}<br>'''McAuliffe:''' {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}} | title = [[Governor of Virginia|Governor]] | before_election = [[Ralph Northam]] | before_party = Democratic Party (United States) | after_election = [[Glenn Youngkin]] | after_party = Republican Party (United States) | turnout = 55.3% {{increase}} 7.7 }} {{Elections in Virginia sidebar}} The '''2021 Virginia gubernatorial election''' happened on November 2, 2021, to [[election|elect]] the next [[governor of Virginia]]. [[Incumbent]] [[Governor]] [[Ralph Northam]] is