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Parents > United States > Virginia > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1976 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1976 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1976 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1977 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1983 - 12:00pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedRBH February 16, 2023 07:28pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyIndependent Won11/03/1970
NameHarry Flood Byrd, Jr. Votes506,237 (53.54%)
Term01/03/1971 - 01/03/1977 Margin211,655 (+22.38%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1982
NamePaul S. Trible, Jr. Votes724,571 (51.18%)
Term01/03/1983 - 01/03/1989 Margin33,732 (+2.38%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Harry Flood Byrd, Jr. Chief of Naval Operations Elmo Zumwalt Martin H. Perper (W) Write-In  
PartyIndependent Democratic Independent Republican Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 890,778 (57.19%) 596,009 (38.27%) 70,559 (4.53%) 154 (0.01%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -294,769 (-18.93%) -820,219 (-52.66%) -890,624 (-57.18%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date -- -- -- 06/01/1976  
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