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United States Senate election in Virginia, 1966

United States Senate election in Virginia, 1966
Virginia
← 1960 November 8, 1966 1972 →
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Nominee William Spong, Jr. James P. Ould, Jr. F. Lee Hawthorne
Party Democratic Republican Independent
Popular vote 429,855 245,681 58,251
Percentage 58.6% 33.5% 7.9%

U.S. Senator before election

Absalom Willis Robertson
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

William Spong, Jr.
Democratic


Absalom Willis Robertson
Democratic

William Spong, Jr.
Democratic

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.



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