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Parents > United States > Virginia > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1966 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1966 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1966 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start November 08, 1966 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1971 - 12:00pm
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Last ModifiedRBH February 16, 2023 07:19pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/09/1965
NameHarry Flood Byrd, Jr. Votes1 (100.00%)
Term11/10/1965 - 11/09/1966 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyIndependent Won11/03/1970
NameHarry Flood Byrd, Jr. Votes506,237 (53.54%)
Term01/03/1971 - 01/03/1977 Margin211,655 (+22.38%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 12, 1966 VA US Senate - Special D Primary
Harry Flood Byrd, Jr.
D 434,217

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Name (I) St. Sen. Harry Flood Byrd, Jr. Lawrence M. Traylor John W. Carter J.B. Brayman (W) Write-In  
PartyDemocratic Republican Virginia Conservative Independent Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 389,028 (53.30%) 272,804 (37.38%) 57,692 (7.91%) 10,180 (1.40%) 135 (0.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -116,224 (-15.92%) -331,336 (-45.40%) -378,848 (-51.91%) -388,893 (-53.28%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date -- -- -- -- 00/00/1966  
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