1954 United States Senate election in Virginia
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Elections in Virginia |
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The 1954 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 2, 1954. Democratic incumbent Senator Absalom Willis Robertson defeated Independent Democrat Charles Lewis and Social Democrat Clarke Robb and was re-elected to a second term in office.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Absalom Willis Robertson (inc.) | 244,844 | 79.88% | +14.14% | |
Independent Democrat | Charles W. Lewis, Jr. | 32,681 | 10.66% | +10.66% | |
Social Democratic | Clarke T. Robb | 28,922 | 9.44% | +9.02% | |
Write-ins | 63 | 0.02% | +0.02% | ||
Majority | 212,163 | 69.22% | +34.18% | ||
Turnout | 306,510 | ||||
Democratic hold |