1995 Virginia Senate election
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| Elections in Virginia |
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The Virginia Senate election of 1995 was held on Tuesday, November 7.
Overall results
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| Republican | Democratic |
| Parties | Seats | Popular Vote | ||||||
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| 1991 | 1995 | +/- | Strength | Vote | % | Change | ||
| Democratic | 18 | 20 | 2
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50.00% | 764,025 |
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| Republican | 22 | 20 |  2
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50.00% | 581,008 |
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| Independent | 0 | 0 | 
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0.00% | ||||
| - | Write-ins
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0 | 0 |
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0.00% | |||
| Total | 40 | 40 | 0 | 100.00% | 100.00% | - | ||
Election Results
| District | Incumbent | Party | First elected |
Result | Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
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Hunter Andrews | Democratic | 1963 | Lost re-election Republican gain |
Marty Williams (R) 52.53% Hunter Andrews (D) 47.45% |
2
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W. Henry Maxwell | Democratic | 1992 | Re-elected | W. Henry Maxwell (D) unopposed |
3
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Tommy Norment | Republican | 1991
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Re-elected | Tommy Norment (R) unopposed |
4
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Elmo G. Cross, Jr. | Democratic | 1975 | Lost re-election Republican gain |
Bill Bolling (R) 50.54% Elmo G. Cross, Jr. (D) 49.46% |
5
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Yvonne B. Miller | Democratic | 1987
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Re-elected | Yvonne B. Miller (D) 76.67% F. P. Clay, Jr. (R) 23.31% |
6
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Stanley C. Walker | Democratic | 1971 | Re-elected | Stanley C. Walker (D) 54.86% Virginia D. Hahn (R) 45.12% |
7
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Clarence A. Holland | Democratic | 1983 | Lost re-election Republican gain |
Ed Schrock (R) 55.82% Clarence A. Holland (D) 44.15% |
8
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Ken Stolle | Republican | 1991
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Re-elected | Ken Stolle (R) unopposed |
9
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Benjamin Lambert | Democratic | 1985 | Re-elected | Benjamin Lambert (D) unopposed |
10
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Joseph B. Benedetti | Republican | 1986 | Re-elected | Joseph B. Benedetti (R) unopposed |
11
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Stephen H. Martin
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Republican | 1994 | Re-elected | Stephen H. Martin (R) unopposed |
12
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Walter Stosch | Republican | 1991
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Re-elected | Walter Stosch (R) 77.11% Murray L. Steinberg (I) 22.84% |
13
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Fred Quayle | Republican | 1991
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Re-elected | Fred Quayle (R) 51.28% Johnny Joannou (D) 48.68% |
14
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Mark Earley | Republican | 1987
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Re-elected | Mark Earley (R) 79.86% Mark W. Walker (I) 20.01% |
15
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Richard J. Holland | Democratic | 1979 | Re-elected | Richard J. Holland (D) 53.31% Jerry B. Flowers, III (R) 46.68% |
16
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Henry L. Marsh | Democratic | 1991
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Re-elected | Henry L. Marsh (D) unopposed |
17
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Edd Houck | Democratic | 1983 | Re-elected | Edd Houck (D) 53.42% J. Russ Moulton, Jr. (R) 46.56% |
18
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Louise Lucas | Democratic | 1991
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Re-elected | Louise Lucas (D) 58.43% Franklin Marshall Slayton (I) 41.56% |
19
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Charles R. Hawkins | Republican | 1991
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Re-elected | Charles R. Hawkins (R) 70.76% Joyce E. Glaise (D) 29.24% |
20
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Virgil Goode | Democratic | 1973 | Re-elected | Virgil Goode (D) unopposed |
21
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J. Brandon Bell
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Republican | 1991
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Lost re-election Democratic gain |
John S. Edwards (D) 54.56%J. Brandon Bell (R) 45.43% |
22
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Malfourd W. Trumbo | Republican | 1991
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Re-elected | Malfourd W. Trumbo (R) unopposed |
23
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Elliot S. Schewel
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Democratic | 1975 | Retired Republican gain |
Stephen Newman (R) 65.28% Barbara J. Coleman (D) 34.67% |
24
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Frank W. Nolen | Democratic | 1974 | Lost re-election Republican gain |
Emmett Hanger (R) 50.91% Frank W. Nolen (D) 46.33% Elise Sprunt Sheffield (I) 2.76% |
25
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Edgar S. Robb | Republican | 1991 | Loss re-election Democratic gain |
Emily Couric (D) 50.10% Edgar S. Robb (R) 45.19% Donal B. Day (I) 3.73% Eric P. Strzepek (I) 0.92% |
26
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Kevin G. Miller | Republican | 1983 | Re-elected | Kevin G. Miller (R) unopposed |
27
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Russ Potts | Republican | 1991
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Re-elected | Russ Potts (R) 65.21% Thomas A. Lewis (D) 34.77% |
28
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John Chichester | Republican | 1978 | Re-elected | John Chichester (R) unopposed |
29
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Charles Colgan
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Democratic | 1975 | Re-elected | Charles Colgan (D) 58.15% James S. Long (R) 41.83% |
30
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Robert L. Calhoun
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Republican | 1988 | Lost re-election Democratic gain |
Patsy Ticer (D) 57.63% Robert L. Calhoun (R) 42.30% |
31
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Edward M. Holland | Democratic | 1971 | Retired Democratic hold |
Mary Margaret Whipple (D) 68.63% David Anthony Oblon (R) 31.29% |
32
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Janet Howell | Democratic | 1991
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Re-elected | Janet Howell (D) 57.27% Robert M. McDowell (R) 42.70% |
33
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Charles L. Waddell | Democratic | 1971 | Re-elected | Charles L. Waddell (D) 54.94% David N. Olson (R) 45.01% |
34
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Jane H. Woods
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Republican | 1991
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Re-elected | Jane H. Woods (R) unopposed |
35
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Richard L. Saslaw
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Democratic | 1979 | Re-elected | Richard L. Saslaw (D) 57.00% Paul R. Brubaker (R) 42.95% |
36
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Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr.
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Democratic | 1971 | Re-elected | Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr. (D) 52.73% Stanford Parris (R) 47.23% |
| 37 | Warren Barry
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Republican | 1991
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Re-elected | Warren Barry (R) unopposed |
38
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Jackson E. Reasor, Jr. | Democratic | 1991
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Re-elected | Jackson E. Reasor, Jr. (D) 63.73% Frank Nunez (R) 36.26% |
39
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Madison E. Marye
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Democratic | 1973 | Re-elected | Madison E. Marye (D) 52.96% Patrick D. Cupp (R) 47.04% |
40
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William C. Wampler, Jr.
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Republican | 1987
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Re-elected | William C. Wampler, Jr. (R) unopposed |
See also
- United States elections, 1995
- Virginia elections, 1995
- Virginia House of Delegates election, 1995
References
- ^ "Registration/Turnout Statistics". Virginia Department of Elections. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
- ^ "Election Data for 1995 for Virginia Senate Race(s)". The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007. Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved October 27, 2012.