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United States Senate election in Virginia, 1988

United States Senate election in Virginia, 1988
Virginia
← 1982 November 8, 1988 1994 →
Turnout 49.8% (voting eligible)
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Nominee Chuck Robb Maurice A. Dawkins
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,474,086 593,652
Percentage 71.3% 28.7%

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U.S. Senate election results map. Blue denotes counties/districts won by Robb.

U.S. Senator before election

Paul S. Trible
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Chuck Robb
Democratic


Paul S. Trible
Republican

Chuck Robb
Democratic

The 1988 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 8, 1988. Former governor, Democrat Chuck Robb replaced Republican Senator Paul S. Trible, Jr., who opted not to run for re-election.


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