United States Senate election in Virginia, 1964
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The 1964 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Senator Harry F. Byrd, Sr. was reelected after defeating Republican Richard A. May and independent James W. Respess.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Harry F. Byrd, Sr. (inc.) | 592,270 | 63.80% | -5.52% | |
| Republican | Richard A. May | 176,624 | 19.03% | +19.03% | |
| Independent | James W. Respess | 95,526 | 10.29% | +10.29% | |
| Independent | J.B. Brayman | 30,594 | 3.30% | +3.30% | |
| Independent | Milton L. Green | 12,110 | 1.30% | +1.30% | |
| Independent | Robert E. Poole, Jr. | 10,774 | 1.16% | +1.16% | |
| Independent | Willie T. Wright | 10,424 | 1.12% | +1.12% | |
| write-ins | 51 | 0.01% | |||
| Majority | 415,646 | 44.77% | |||
| Turnout | 928,373 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
References
| Preceded by | Virginia U.S. Senate elections 1964 Harry F. Byrd, Sr. |
Succeeded by 1966/1966 (special) William B. Spong, Jr. Harry F. Byrd, Jr. |
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