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1930 US Senate election in Virginia

Carter Glass (Democrat) beat J. Cloyd Byars (independent) in Virginia in 1930, 76.7% to 17.9%, a margin of 58.8 points and 85,911 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1924, when Carter Glass also won.

Democrats led in 124 of the 124 counties as they stood then. The largest, Norfolk, cast 11,087 votes and went to the Democrat by 71.8 points. The closest was Charles City, where 36 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Carter Glass won Democratic 112,002 76.7%
J. Cloyd Byars Independent Democratic 26,091 17.9%
All other candidates 7,993 5.5%
Total146,086

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Norfolk 7,965 71.8% 0 0.0% 3,122 11,087 D+71.8
Wise 5,199 71.7% 0 0.0% 2,051 7,250 D+71.7
Richmond 3,949 84.4% 0 0.0% 732 4,681 D+84.4
Portsmouth 2,879 65.5% 0 0.0% 1,514 4,393 D+65.5
Tazewell 2,575 60.8% 0 0.0% 1,659 4,234 D+60.8
Washington 2,886 68.5% 0 0.0% 1,327 4,213 D+68.5
Lee 2,900 75.9% 0 0.0% 923 3,823 D+75.9
Russell 2,899 77.4% 0 0.0% 848 3,747 D+77.4
Rockingham 2,527 69.3% 0 0.0% 1,119 3,646 D+69.3
Smyth 2,175 60.0% 0 0.0% 1,451 3,626 D+60.0
Scott 2,592 73.4% 0 0.0% 939 3,531 D+73.4
Shenandoah 2,338 73.0% 0 0.0% 866 3,204 D+73.0
Norfolk (Ext) 2,280 72.9% 0 0.0% 849 3,129 D+72.9
Pulaski 2,357 77.5% 0 0.0% 684 3,041 D+77.5
Wythe 2,110 70.3% 0 0.0% 893 3,003 D+70.3
Dickenson 2,246 76.2% 0 0.0% 703 2,949 D+76.2
Fairfax 1,664 65.4% 0 0.0% 881 2,545 D+65.4
Giles 1,718 76.1% 0 0.0% 540 2,258 D+76.1
Arlington 1,644 78.5% 0 0.0% 450 2,094 D+78.5
Alexandria 1,644 78.5% 0 0.0% 450 2,094 D+78.5
Buchanan 1,499 73.3% 0 0.0% 545 2,044 D+73.3
Roanoke 1,436 76.8% 0 0.0% 434 1,870 D+76.8
Page 1,526 82.5% 0 0.0% 324 1,850 D+82.5
Albemarle 1,443 84.2% 0 0.0% 270 1,713 D+84.2
Bristol 1,256 84.4% 0 0.0% 233 1,489 D+84.4
Princess Anne (Ext) 1,009 69.8% 0 0.0% 437 1,446 D+69.8
Frederick 1,240 86.1% 0 0.0% 201 1,441 D+86.1
Augusta 1,214 84.4% 0 0.0% 225 1,439 D+84.4
Bland 866 62.2% 0 0.0% 526 1,392 D+62.2
Newport News 1,048 75.7% 0 0.0% 337 1,385 D+75.7
Lynchburg 1,225 91.3% 0 0.0% 116 1,341 D+91.3
Charlottesville 1,116 84.5% 0 0.0% 205 1,321 D+84.5
Loudoun 1,130 86.1% 0 0.0% 182 1,312 D+86.1
Accomack 1,169 91.3% 0 0.0% 112 1,281 D+91.3
Winchester 944 77.9% 0 0.0% 268 1,212 D+77.9
Harrisonburg 940 77.8% 0 0.0% 269 1,209 D+77.8
Southampton 1,047 88.8% 0 0.0% 132 1,179 D+88.8
Pittsylvania 876 76.6% 0 0.0% 268 1,144 D+76.6
Madison 800 71.2% 0 0.0% 324 1,124 D+71.2
Fauquier 1,012 90.2% 0 0.0% 110 1,122 D+90.2
Rockbridge 937 84.0% 0 0.0% 178 1,115 D+84.0
Halifax 1,051 96.3% 0 0.0% 40 1,091 D+96.3
Warren 854 79.8% 0 0.0% 216 1,070 D+79.8
Botetourt 870 82.5% 0 0.0% 185 1,055 D+82.5
Isle Of Wight 802 76.2% 0 0.0% 251 1,053 D+76.2
Nansemond (Ext) 821 82.6% 0 0.0% 173 994 D+82.6
Prince William 823 85.9% 0 0.0% 135 958 D+85.9
Montgomery 647 75.0% 0 0.0% 216 863 D+75.0
Grayson 781 94.4% 0 0.0% 46 827 D+94.4
South Norfolk 479 58.7% 0 0.0% 337 816 D+58.7
Suffolk 666 82.6% 0 0.0% 140 806 D+82.6
Danville 604 76.8% 0 0.0% 182 786 D+76.8
Bedford 635 84.3% 0 0.0% 118 753 D+84.3
Roanoke 541 73.3% 0 0.0% 197 738 D+73.3
Clarke 681 92.5% 0 0.0% 55 736 D+92.5
Franklin 673 93.3% 0 0.0% 48 721 D+93.3
Mecklenburg 607 92.5% 0 0.0% 49 656 D+92.5
Elizabeth City (Ext) 510 78.8% 0 0.0% 137 647 D+78.8
Nelson 558 87.1% 0 0.0% 83 641 D+87.1
Culpeper 512 81.9% 0 0.0% 113 625 D+81.9
Greene 412 66.6% 0 0.0% 207 619 D+66.6
Henrico 472 78.5% 0 0.0% 129 601 D+78.5
Henry 539 92.8% 0 0.0% 42 581 D+92.8
Staunton 484 86.1% 0 0.0% 78 562 D+86.1
Carroll 511 91.1% 0 0.0% 50 561 D+91.1
Stafford 370 67.4% 0 0.0% 179 549 D+67.4
Amherst 496 91.9% 0 0.0% 44 540 D+91.9
Petersburg 471 89.4% 0 0.0% 56 527 D+89.4
Louisa 408 78.8% 0 0.0% 110 518 D+78.8
Chesterfield 402 78.1% 0 0.0% 113 515 D+78.1
Rappahannock 434 86.6% 0 0.0% 67 501 D+86.6
Appomattox 457 91.8% 0 0.0% 41 498 D+91.8
Martinsville 450 90.7% 0 0.0% 46 496 D+90.7
Orange 411 83.0% 0 0.0% 84 495 D+83.0
Northampton 432 88.7% 0 0.0% 55 487 D+88.7
Gloucester 419 87.8% 0 0.0% 58 477 D+87.8
Campbell 415 87.4% 0 0.0% 60 475 D+87.4
Alleghany 346 74.7% 0 0.0% 117 463 D+74.7
Charlotte 422 91.5% 0 0.0% 39 461 D+91.5
Patrick 406 94.4% 0 0.0% 24 430 D+94.4
Hampton 350 82.5% 0 0.0% 74 424 D+82.5
Hanover 335 85.5% 0 0.0% 57 392 D+85.5
Brunswick 380 97.4% 0 0.0% 10 390 D+97.4
Mathews 312 82.5% 0 0.0% 66 378 D+82.5
Nottoway 321 89.2% 0 0.0% 39 360 D+89.2
Prince Edward 326 91.1% 0 0.0% 32 358 D+91.1
Dinwiddie 335 95.2% 0 0.0% 17 352 D+95.2
Craig 294 86.0% 0 0.0% 48 342 D+86.0
Hopewell 263 77.1% 0 0.0% 78 341 D+77.1
Fredericksburg 284 89.6% 0 0.0% 33 317 D+89.6
Bath 263 83.2% 0 0.0% 53 316 D+83.2
Caroline 282 89.2% 0 0.0% 34 316 D+89.2
Goochland 288 91.4% 0 0.0% 27 315 D+91.4
Buena Vista 219 76.8% 0 0.0% 66 285 D+76.8
Clifton Forge 208 74.6% 0 0.0% 71 279 D+74.6
Westmoreland 243 89.0% 0 0.0% 30 273 D+89.0
Lancaster 223 84.8% 0 0.0% 40 263 D+84.8
Middlesex 230 87.5% 0 0.0% 33 263 D+87.5
King William 230 88.8% 0 0.0% 29 259 D+88.8
Sussex 232 91.0% 0 0.0% 23 255 D+91.0
Highland 215 84.6% 0 0.0% 39 254 D+84.6
Buckingham 219 87.3% 0 0.0% 32 251 D+87.3
Amelia 219 88.7% 0 0.0% 28 247 D+88.7
York 187 77.0% 0 0.0% 56 243 D+77.0
Northumberland 206 85.1% 0 0.0% 36 242 D+85.1
Spotsylvania 197 83.1% 0 0.0% 40 237 D+83.1
Surry 221 94.4% 0 0.0% 13 234 D+94.4
Floyd 191 83.8% 0 0.0% 37 228 D+83.8
Greensville 200 90.9% 0 0.0% 20 220 D+90.9
Lunenburg 206 94.1% 0 0.0% 13 219 D+94.1
King George 179 82.1% 0 0.0% 39 218 D+82.1
Warwick (Ext) 180 83.3% 0 0.0% 36 216 D+83.3
Fluvanna 189 88.7% 0 0.0% 24 213 D+88.7
Radford 161 82.6% 0 0.0% 34 195 D+82.6
Essex 160 91.4% 0 0.0% 15 175 D+91.4
Richmond 146 86.9% 0 0.0% 22 168 D+86.9
King And Queen 128 87.7% 0 0.0% 18 146 D+87.7
James City 126 89.4% 0 0.0% 15 141 D+89.4
Williamsburg 128 97.0% 0 0.0% 4 132 D+97.0
Cumberland 113 90.4% 0 0.0% 12 125 D+90.4
Prince George 120 96.8% 0 0.0% 4 124 D+96.8
New Kent 91 84.3% 0 0.0% 17 108 D+84.3
Powhatan 93 89.4% 0 0.0% 11 104 D+89.4
Charles City 52 76.5% 0 0.0% 16 68 D+76.5

Counties as they stood in 1930; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Virginia Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Timothy M. Kaine (D) D+8.9
2020 Mark Robert Warner (D) D+12.1
2018 Timothy M. Kaine (D) D+16.0
2014 Mark R. Warner (D) D+0.8
2012 Timothy M. Kaine (D) D+5.9
2008 Mark Warner (D) D+31.3
2006 Jim Webb (D) D+0.4
2002 John Warner (R) R+82.6
2000 George F. Allen (R) R+4.6
1996 John W. Warner (R) R+5.1
1994 Chuck Robb (D) D+2.7
1990 John Warner (R) R+80.9
1988 Charles S. Robb (D) D+42.6
1984 John Warner (R) R+40.1
1982 Paul Trible (R) R+2.4
1978 John William Warner (R) R+0.4
1976 Harry F. Byrd Jr. (other)
1972 William Lloyd Scott (R) R+5.3
1970 Harry F. Byrd Jr. (other)
1966 William B. Spong Jr. (D) D+25.1
1964 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+44.8
1960 A. Willis Robertson (D) D+81.3
1958 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+69.3
1954 A. Willis Robertson (D) D+79.9
1952 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+73.4
1948 A. Willis Robertson (D) D+34.8
1946 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+34.4
1942 Carter Glass (D) D+91.1
1940 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+93.3
1936 Carter Glass (D) D+86.9
1934 Harry F. Byrd Sr. (D) D+55.0
1930 Carter Glass (D) D+76.7
1928 Claude Swanson (D) D+99.8
1924 Carter Glass (D) D+48.9
1922 Claude Swanson (D) D+45.4
1918 Thomas S. Martin (D) D+99.7
1916 Claude Swanson (D) D+99.9