Battle of Caving Banks

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The 1954 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 2, 1954. Democratic incumbent Senator Absalom Willis Robertson defeated Independent Democrat Charles Lewis and Independent Clarke Robb and was re-elected to a second term in office.

Results

United States Senate election in Virginia, 1954[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Absalom Willis Robertson (inc.) 244,844 79.88% +14.14%
Independent Democrat Charles W. Lewis, Jr. 32,681 10.66% +10.66%
Social Democrat Clarke T. Robb 28,922 9.44% +9.02%
Write-ins 63 0.02% +0.02%
Majority 212,163 69.22% +34.18%
Turnout 306,510
Democratic hold

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References

  1. ^ "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 1954" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. p. 39.