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Date Type Results
Nov 04, 2025 General Election
  Republican Primary Winner
0
0.00% 		  Democratic Primary Winner
0
0.00%
Nov 02, 2021 General Election
 Jason S. Miyares
1,647,534
50.36% 		 Mark R. Herring(I)
1,621,227
49.55% 		  Write-In (W)
2,996
0.09%
Nov 07, 2017 General Election
 Mark R. Herring(I)
1,385,389
53.34% 		 John Adams
1,209,339
46.56% 		  Write-In (W)
2,486
0.10%
Nov 05, 2013 General Election
 Mark R. Herring
1,105,045
49.91% 		 Mark D. Obenshain
1,104,138
49.87% 		  Write-In (W)
4,892
0.22%
Nov 03, 2009 General Election
 Ken Cuccinelli
1,124,012
57.51% 		 Stephen C. "Steve" Shannon
828,643
42.40% 		  Write-In (W)
1,772
0.09%
Feb 26, 2009 Appointment
 William C. "Bill" Mims
1
100.00%
Nov 08, 2005 General Election
 Bob McDonnell
970,981
49.96% 		 R. Creigh Deeds
970,621
49.94% 		  Others (W)
1,801
0.09%
Feb 02, 2005 Appointment
 Judith "Judy" Jagdmann
140
100.00%
Nov 06, 2001 General Election
 Jerry W. Kilgore
1,107,068
60.01% 		 A. Donald "Don" McEachin
736,431
39.92% 		  Others (W)
1,282
0.07%
Jul 11, 2001 Appointment
 Randolph A. Beals
1
100.00%
Nov 04, 1997 General Election
 Mark Earley
953,455
57.49% 		 William D. Dolan, III
702,523
42.36% 		  Others (W)
2,393
0.14%
Jun 11, 1997 Appointment
 Richard Cullen
1
100.00%
Nov 02, 1993 General Election
 Jim Gilmore
958,982
56.13% 		 William D. Dolan, III
749,565
43.87%
Nov 07, 1989 General Election
 Mary Sue Terry(I)
1,096,095
63.20% 		 Joseph B. Benedetti
638,124
36.80%
Nov 05, 1985 General Election
 Mary Sue Terry
814,808
61.40% 		 W. R. "Buster" O'Brien
512,269
38.60% 		  Write-In (W)
67
0.01%
Nov 03, 1981 General Election
 Gerald Baliles
682,410
50.96% 		 Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr.
656,284
49.01% 		  Write-In (W)
520
0.04%
Nov 08, 1977 General Election
 J. Marshall Coleman
617,628
53.57% 		 Ed Lane
535,338
46.43% 		  Write-In (W)
67
0.01%
Nov 06, 1973 General Election
 Andrew P. Miller(I)
662,568
70.56% 		 M. Patton Echols, Jr.
276,383
29.43% 		  Others (W)
69
0.01%
Nov 04, 1969 General Election
 Andrew P. Miller
455,264
52.13% 		 Richard D. Obenshain
402,382
46.07% 		 Flavius B. Walker, Jr.
15,692
1.80% 		  Write-In (W)
36
0.00%
Nov 02, 1965 General Election
 Robert Y. Button(I)
274,445
50.83% 		 D. Dortch Warringer
184,899
34.25% 		 John W. Carter
80,542
14.92% 		  Write-In (W)
9
0.00%
Nov 07, 1961 General Election
 Robert Y. Button
247,931
65.30% 		 Leon Owens
131,774
34.70%
Nov 05, 1957 General Election
 Albertis S. Harrison, Jr.
320,821
65.43% 		 J. Livingston Dillow
160,059
32.64% 		 Clarke T. Robb
9,478
1.93%
Nov 03, 1953 General Election
 James Lindsay Almond, Jr.(I)
235,751
60.23% 		 Walter E. Hoffman
155,680
39.77%
Nov 08, 1949 General Election
 James Lindsay Almond, Jr.(I)
180,027
76.91% 		 Sidney Thomas Moore
54,047
23.09%
Apr 05, 1948 Appointment
 James Lindsay Almond, Jr.
1
100.00%
Oct 07, 1947 Appointment
 Harvey Black Apperson
1
100.00%
Nov 06, 1945 General Election
 Abram P. Staples(I)
108,232
66.76% 		 Lester S. Parsons
53,890
33.24%
Nov 04, 1941 General Election
 Abram P. Staples(I)
77,346
79.40% 		 Julian K. Hickman
20,065
20.60%
Nov 02, 1937 General Election
 Abram P. Staples(I)
119,277
80.99% 		 Gerould M. Rumble
27,991
19.01%
Mar 22, 1934 Appointment
 Abram P. Staples
1
100.00%
Nov 07, 1933 General Election
 John R. Saunders(I)
125,811
75.13% 		 Clarence R. Ahalt
37,115
22.16% 		 Herman R. Ansell
4,526
2.70%
Nov 05, 1929 General Election
 John R. Saunders
183,793
63.73% 		 Charles C. Berkeley
104,606
36.27%

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