United States Senate election in Virginia, 1976

United States Senate election in Virginia, 1976

1970 ← November 2, 1976 → 1982

Turnout 47.0%   Nominee Harry F. Byrd, Jr. Elmo Zumwalt Party Independent Democratic Popular vote 890,778 596,009 Percentage 57.2% 38.3%

U.S. Senate election results map. Gray denotes counties/districts won by Byrd. Blue denotes those won by Zumwalt. Red denotes those won by Perper.

U.S. Senator before election Harry F. Byrd, Jr. Independent Elected U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr. Independent

Harry F. Byrd, Jr.
Independent

Harry F. Byrd, Jr.
Independent

The 1976 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr. was re-elected to a second term over retired Admiral Elmo Zumwalt and state legislator Martin H. Perper.

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