1954 United States Senate election in Virginia
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.
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| Elections in Virginia |
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Absalom Willis Robertson (inc.) | 244,844 | 79.88% | +14.14% | |
| Independent Democratic | 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 | |||||
See also
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