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1946 United States Senate election in Virginia
Nominee
Absalom Willis Robertson
Robert H. Woods
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
169,680
72,253
Percentage
68.2%
29.0%
U.S. senator before election
Thomas G. Burch
Democratic
Elected U.S. Senator
Absalom Willis Robertson
Democratic
The 1946 United States Senate special election in Virginia was held on November 5, 1946. Appointed Democratic Senator Thomas G. Burch retired after filling the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Carter Glass . Absalom Willis Robertson defeated Republican Robert H. Woods and was elected to finish Glass's term in office.
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See also [ ]
1946 United States Senate elections
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