1966 United States Senate election in Virginia
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Elections in Virginia |
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The 1966 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 8, 1966. Democratic State Senator William Spong, Jr. defeated Republican James Ould and Independent F. Lee Hawthorne.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | William B. Spong Jr. | 429,855 | 58.57% | -22.70% | |
Republican | James P. Ould, Jr. | 245,681 | 33.48% | +33.48% | |
Independent | F. Lee Hawthorne | 58,251 | 7.94% | ||
Write-ins | 92 | 0.01% | -0.17% | ||
Majority | 184,174 | 25.10% | -41.93% | ||
Turnout | 733,879 | ||||
Democratic hold |
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