United States Senate special election in Virginia, 1946

United States Senate election in Virginia, 1946

← 1942 November 5, 1946 1948 →
Nominee Absalom Willis Robertson Robert H. Woods Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 169,680 72,253 Percentage 68.2% 29.0%
U.S. Senator before election Thomas G. Burch Democratic Elected U.S. Senator Absalom Willis Robertson Democratic

Thomas G. Burch
Democratic

Absalom Willis Robertson
Democratic

The 1946 United States Senate special election in Virginia was held on November 5, 1946. Appointed Democratic Senator Thomas G. Burch retired after filling the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Carter Glass. Absalom Willis Robertson defeated Republican Robert H. Woods and was elected to finish Glass's term in office.

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