1975 Virginia Senate election
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All 40 seats in the Senate of Virginia 21 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1975 Virginia Senate elections were held on November 4, 1975, alongside the Virginia House of Delegates election. All 40 seats in the Senate of Virginia were up for election.[1]
Overall results
35 | 5 |
Democratic | Republican |
Parties | Seats | Popular Vote | ||||||
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1971 | 1975 | +/- | Strength | Vote | % | Change | ||
Democratic | 34 | 35 | ![]() |
87.50% | 588,993 | 69.62% | ![]() | |
Republican | 6 | 5 | ![]() |
13.50% | 221,545 | 26.19% | ![]() | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.00% | 35,283 | 4.17% | ![]() | |
- | Write-ins | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.00% | 240 | 0.03% | ![]() |
Total | 40 | 40 | 0 | 100.00% | 846,061 | 100.00% | - |