The 1960 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 8, 1960. Democratic incumbent Senator Absalom Willis Robertson defeated Independent Democrat Stuart Baker and Social Democrat Clarke Robb and was re-elected to a third term in office.
1960, united, states, senate, election, virginia, held, november, 1960, democratic, incumbent, senator, absalom, willis, robertson, defeated, independent, democrat, stuart, baker, social, democrat, clarke, robb, elected, third, term, office, 1954, november, 19. The 1960 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 8 1960 Democratic incumbent Senator Absalom Willis Robertson defeated Independent Democrat Stuart Baker and Social Democrat Clarke Robb and was re elected to a third term in office 1960 United States Senate election in Virginia 1954 November 8 1960 1966 Nominee Absalom Willis Robertson Stuart D BakerParty Democratic Independent DemocratPopular vote 506 169 88 718Percentage 81 27 14 24 County and independent city resultsRobertson 60 70 70 80 80 90 gt 90 Baker 50 60 U S senator before electionAbsalom Willis RobertsonDemocratic Elected U S Senator Absalom Willis RobertsonDemocraticResults editUnited States Senate election in Virginia 1960 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Absalom Willis Robertson inc 506 169 81 27 1 39 Independent Democrat Stuart D Baker 88 718 14 24 3 58 Social Democratic Clarke T Robb 26 783 4 30 5 14 Write ins 1 150 0 18 0 16 Majority 417 451 67 03 2 19 Turnout 622 820Democratic holdReferences edit Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 8 1960 PDF Clerk of the House of Representatives p 45 External links edit1960 Senatorial General Election Results Virginia Map by County at Dave Leip s US Election Atlas nbsp nbsp This Virginia elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1960 United States Senate election in Virginia amp oldid 1187161641, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,