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Election 1994 Results

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1994 US Senate election in Virginia

Chuck Robb (Democrat) beat Oliver North (Republican) in Virginia in 1994, 45.6% to 42.9%, a margin of 2.7 points and 56,163 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1988, when Charles S. Robb also won.

Republicans led in 86 of the 133 counties and Democrats in 47. The largest, Fairfax, cast 303,203 votes and went to the Democrat by 15.2 points. The closest was Giles, where 8 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
Chuck Robb won Democratic 938,376 45.6%
Oliver North Republican 882,213 42.9%
J. Marshall Coleman Independent 235,324 11.4%
All other candidates 1,550 0.1%
Total2,057,463

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Fairfax 155,041 51.1% 109,005 36.0% 39,157 303,203 D+15.2
Virginia Beach city 44,748 42.6% 46,378 44.2% 13,912 105,038 R+1.6
Henrico 34,100 38.8% 43,657 49.7% 10,031 87,788 R+10.9
Chesterfield 24,414 30.2% 47,039 58.2% 9,387 80,840 R+28.0
Arlington 43,774 66.2% 15,837 23.9% 6,555 66,166 D+42.2
Richmond city 40,333 65.6% 16,574 26.9% 4,593 61,500 D+38.6
Prince William 23,095 39.9% 26,879 46.4% 7,956 57,930 R+6.5
Norfolk city 33,984 63.5% 14,578 27.2% 4,991 53,553 D+36.2
Chesapeake city 22,992 44.6% 22,898 44.4% 5,670 51,560 D+0.2
Newport News city 24,540 52.3% 17,334 36.9% 5,074 46,948 D+15.3
Hampton city 22,703 57.0% 12,905 32.4% 4,250 39,858 D+24.6
Alexandria city 26,040 67.2% 8,958 23.1% 3,736 38,734 D+44.1
Loudoun 14,980 42.1% 16,129 45.3% 4,471 35,580 R+3.2
Roanoke 13,584 39.5% 15,737 45.7% 5,078 34,399 R+6.3
Portsmouth city 19,576 63.0% 8,972 28.9% 2,515 31,063 D+34.1
Hanover 7,731 26.4% 17,961 61.4% 3,576 29,268 R+35.0
Roanoke city 15,417 54.2% 9,598 33.7% 3,426 28,441 D+20.5
Albemarle 13,274 49.5% 9,936 37.1% 3,596 26,806 D+12.5
Montgomery 9,718 46.2% 8,458 40.2% 2,859 21,035 D+6.0
Lynchburg city 9,917 47.7% 8,397 40.4% 2,470 20,784 D+7.3
Bedford 7,408 36.8% 9,930 49.3% 2,810 20,148 R+12.5
Stafford 6,920 34.4% 9,994 49.7% 3,205 20,119 R+15.3
Spotsylvania 6,940 35.8% 9,568 49.4% 2,853 19,361 R+13.6
Augusta 4,757 24.8% 12,580 65.7% 1,825 19,162 R+40.8
Rockingham 4,728 24.7% 12,867 67.2% 1,561 19,156 R+42.5
Pittsylvania 5,965 32.8% 10,464 57.5% 1,784 18,213 R+24.7
Henry 7,220 41.6% 8,179 47.1% 1,969 17,368 R+5.5
York 7,081 41.5% 7,438 43.6% 2,560 17,079 R+2.1
Suffolk city 8,818 52.1% 6,544 38.6% 1,578 16,940 D+13.4
Fauquier 5,974 36.0% 8,646 52.1% 1,968 16,588 R+16.1
Campbell 5,991 36.6% 8,199 50.1% 2,183 16,373 R+13.5
James City 7,499 46.7% 6,411 39.9% 2,157 16,067 D+6.8
Washington 5,485 34.9% 8,459 53.8% 1,785 15,729 R+18.9
Danville city 6,224 39.8% 8,171 52.2% 1,262 15,657 R+12.4
Frederick 4,533 30.4% 8,700 58.4% 1,664 14,897 R+28.0
Franklin 5,661 40.4% 6,063 43.3% 2,287 14,011 R+2.9
Tazewell 5,771 44.7% 6,173 47.8% 975 12,919 R+3.1
Shenandoah 3,409 29.7% 6,532 56.8% 1,550 11,491 R+27.2
Pulaski 4,627 40.4% 5,264 46.0% 1,552 11,443 R+5.6
Charlottesville city 7,286 64.1% 2,857 25.1% 1,218 11,361 D+39.0
Wise 5,305 47.0% 5,121 45.4% 852 11,278 D+1.6
Halifax 4,442 40.0% 5,719 51.5% 941 11,102 R+11.5
Botetourt 3,988 36.5% 5,433 49.7% 1,515 10,936 R+13.2
Gloucester 4,124 38.2% 5,179 48.0% 1,491 10,794 R+9.8
Smyth 3,904 36.8% 5,345 50.4% 1,350 10,599 R+13.6
Accomack 3,838 37.4% 5,299 51.7% 1,121 10,258 R+14.2
Petersburg city 7,229 72.4% 2,147 21.5% 606 9,982 D+50.9
Isle of Wight 4,223 43.7% 4,290 44.4% 1,147 9,660 R+0.7
Amherst 4,066 44.0% 3,904 42.3% 1,264 9,234 D+1.8
Salem city 3,661 40.6% 3,934 43.7% 1,412 9,007 R+3.0
Carroll 2,818 32.2% 5,067 57.8% 878 8,763 R+25.7
Wythe 2,985 34.4% 4,385 50.5% 1,307 8,677 R+16.1
Russell 4,367 50.5% 3,746 43.3% 534 8,647 D+7.2
Mecklenburg 3,110 36.4% 4,764 55.8% 659 8,533 R+19.4
Culpeper 2,853 34.3% 4,515 54.4% 938 8,306 R+20.0
Buchanan 4,670 56.6% 3,171 38.4% 409 8,250 D+18.2
Manassas city 3,151 38.2% 4,037 49.0% 1,056 8,244 R+10.7
Scott 2,835 35.5% 4,458 55.9% 688 7,981 R+20.3
Warren 2,963 37.4% 4,161 52.5% 795 7,919 R+15.1
Prince George 2,624 33.6% 4,402 56.4% 777 7,803 R+22.8
Staunton city 2,856 36.9% 4,217 54.5% 661 7,734 R+17.6
Harrisonburg city 2,897 37.5% 4,091 53.0% 734 7,722 R+15.5
Fairfax city 3,692 48.6% 2,928 38.5% 980 7,600 D+10.1
Lee 3,581 47.1% 3,634 47.8% 382 7,597 R+0.7
Orange 2,952 40.5% 3,433 47.1% 909 7,294 R+6.6
Louisa 2,962 41.5% 3,362 47.1% 817 7,141 R+5.6
Dinwiddie 3,037 42.9% 3,344 47.2% 702 7,083 R+4.3
Page 2,267 32.6% 4,176 60.1% 504 6,947 R+27.5
Colonial Heights city 1,615 23.3% 4,506 65.1% 802 6,923 R+41.8
Dickenson 3,575 55.0% 2,609 40.1% 319 6,503 D+14.9
Goochland 2,470 38.8% 3,295 51.8% 600 6,365 R+13.0
Alleghany 2,819 44.9% 2,711 43.1% 753 6,283 D+1.7
Hopewell city 2,346 37.4% 3,293 52.4% 642 6,281 R+15.1
Rockbridge 2,660 42.7% 2,718 43.7% 848 6,226 R+0.9
Caroline 3,139 50.5% 2,458 39.5% 619 6,216 D+11.0
Winchester city 2,627 42.6% 2,882 46.7% 664 6,173 R+4.1
Powhatan 1,712 27.8% 3,888 63.1% 563 6,163 R+35.3
Southampton 2,948 48.7% 2,381 39.3% 725 6,054 D+9.4
Giles 2,636 43.7% 2,644 43.8% 754 6,034 R+0.1
Waynesboro city 1,935 33.7% 2,937 51.1% 874 5,746 R+17.4
Patrick 1,918 34.0% 3,211 56.9% 515 5,644 R+22.9
Grayson 2,062 37.2% 2,966 53.5% 511 5,539 R+16.3
Bristol city 2,090 37.9% 2,776 50.3% 649 5,515 R+12.4
Prince Edward 2,408 44.1% 2,473 45.2% 585 5,466 R+1.2
Fredericksburg city 2,731 51.1% 1,859 34.8% 756 5,346 D+16.3
Martinsville city 2,625 50.4% 2,009 38.6% 574 5,208 D+11.8
Fluvanna 2,004 38.6% 2,476 47.7% 712 5,192 R+9.1
Brunswick 2,834 54.9% 1,960 38.0% 370 5,164 D+16.9
Appomattox 2,037 41.1% 2,303 46.5% 614 4,954 R+5.4
Nottoway 2,179 44.7% 2,252 46.1% 449 4,880 R+1.5
New Kent 1,701 35.7% 2,519 52.9% 540 4,760 R+17.2
Westmoreland 2,137 44.9% 2,109 44.3% 510 4,756 D+0.6
Poquoson city 1,444 30.4% 2,587 54.5% 712 4,743 R+24.1
Lancaster 1,665 35.6% 2,379 50.9% 630 4,674 R+15.3
Falls Church city 2,959 63.8% 1,185 25.6% 493 4,637 D+38.3
Nelson 2,370 51.6% 1,673 36.4% 553 4,596 D+15.2
King George 1,762 38.5% 2,110 46.1% 709 4,581 R+7.6
Northumberland 1,690 37.0% 2,404 52.6% 477 4,571 R+15.6
Floyd 1,719 38.2% 2,217 49.3% 563 4,499 R+11.1
Northampton 2,244 50.0% 1,714 38.2% 527 4,485 D+11.8
Buckingham 1,974 45.6% 1,964 45.3% 394 4,332 D+0.2
Charlotte 1,775 41.5% 2,117 49.5% 386 4,278 R+8.0
King William 1,588 37.8% 2,165 51.5% 451 4,204 R+13.7
Lunenburg 1,679 41.7% 1,936 48.1% 407 4,022 R+6.4
Clarke 1,625 40.9% 1,992 50.2% 352 3,969 R+9.2
Madison 1,450 36.6% 2,080 52.5% 435 3,965 R+15.9
Middlesex 1,517 39.1% 1,915 49.4% 445 3,877 R+10.3
Mathews 1,506 38.9% 1,852 47.8% 518 3,876 R+8.9
Radford city 1,860 48.3% 1,483 38.5% 508 3,851 D+9.8
Amelia 1,413 38.6% 2,004 54.7% 247 3,664 R+16.1
Greene 1,104 31.4% 1,923 54.7% 489 3,516 R+23.3
Sussex 1,962 56.8% 1,198 34.7% 292 3,452 D+22.1
Greensville 1,777 56.6% 1,074 34.2% 289 3,140 D+22.4
Williamsburg city 1,831 60.0% 884 29.0% 337 3,052 D+31.0
Essex 1,298 43.2% 1,455 48.4% 255 3,008 R+5.2
Cumberland 1,078 38.7% 1,441 51.7% 269 2,788 R+13.0
Franklin city 1,570 56.7% 882 31.8% 319 2,771 D+24.8
Surry 1,572 59.3% 847 31.9% 233 2,652 D+27.3
Rappahannock 1,133 43.4% 1,271 48.7% 208 2,612 R+5.3
King and Queen 1,213 49.2% 1,016 41.2% 238 2,467 D+8.0
Richmond 806 33.1% 1,321 54.3% 306 2,433 R+21.2
Charles City 1,676 69.1% 607 25.0% 141 2,424 D+44.1
Covington city 1,192 52.1% 806 35.2% 291 2,289 D+16.9
Bland 680 30.3% 1,327 59.2% 236 2,243 R+28.8
Craig 775 38.2% 1,019 50.2% 236 2,030 R+12.0
Galax city 804 42.1% 882 46.2% 225 1,911 R+4.1
Lexington city 1,046 56.9% 568 30.9% 224 1,838 D+26.0
Emporia city 849 46.4% 823 45.0% 157 1,829 D+1.4
Bath 673 37.1% 904 49.9% 235 1,812 R+12.7
Buena Vista city 824 47.4% 710 40.8% 206 1,740 D+6.6
Norton city 673 53.1% 463 36.5% 132 1,268 D+16.6
Manassas Park city 369 32.0% 631 54.7% 154 1,154 R+22.7
Highland 365 31.7% 618 53.6% 169 1,152 R+22.0

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