In the elections to the Senate of Virginia, United States in October 1991, the Republican Party gained 8 seats from the Democrats, but the Democrats retained a majority with 22 seats to the Republicans' 18. One electoral district was newly created and another two were merged into one.
^"Registration/Turnout Statistics". Virginia Department of Elections. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
. The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007. Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
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In the elections to the Senate of Virginia United States in October 1991 the Republican Party gained 8 seats from the Democrats but the Democrats retained a majority with 22 seats to the Republicans 18 One electoral district was newly created and another two were merged into one 1991 Virginia Senate elections 1987 November 5 1991 1995 All 40 seats in the Senate of Virginia21 seats needed for a majorityTurnout49 1 1 10 0 pp Majority party Minority party Leader Hunter Andrews William A Truban Party Democratic Republican Leader since January 9 1980 January 14 1976 Leader s seat 1st 27th Last election 30 seats 63 2 10 seats 33 4 Seats won 22 18 Seat change 8 8 Popular vote 657 012 499 273 Percentage 54 8 41 7 Swing 8 4 pp 8 3 ppMajority leader before election Hunter Andrews Democratic Elected Majority leader Hunter Andrews Democratic Contents 1 Overall results 2 Results by district 3 See also 4 ReferencesOverall results edit 22 18 Democratic Republican Parties Seats Popular Vote 1987 1991 Strength Vote Change Democratic 30 22 nbsp 8 55 00 657 012 nbsp Republican 10 18 nbsp 8 45 00 499 273 nbsp Independent 0 0 nbsp 0 00 Write ins 0 0 nbsp 0 00 Total 40 40 0 100 00 100 00 Results by district editDistrict Incumbent Party Firstelected Result Candidates 1 Hunter Andrews Democratic 1963 Re elected Hunter Andrews D 52 44 Barry I Epstein R 44 90 Lorene Marable Safavinia I 2 63 2 Robert C Scott Democratic 1982 Re elected Robert C Scott D unopposed 3 William E Fears Democratic 1967 Lost re electionRepublican gain Tommy Norment R 54 27 William E Fears D 45 71 4 Elmo G Cross Jr Democratic 1975 Re elected Elmo G Cross Jr D 62 15 Randy D Barrack R 37 83 5 Yvonne B Miller Democratic 1987 Re elected Yvonne B Miller D 75 53 F P Clay Jr R 20 20 Loretta F Chandler I 3 99 6 Stanley C Walker Democratic 1971 Re elected Stanley C Walker D 83 10 Alain E Lareau Jr R 16 40 7 Clarence A Holland Democratic 1983 Re elected Clarence A Holland D 53 41 Mark S Bailey R 46 47 8 Moody E Stallings Jr Democratic 1987 Lost re electionRepublican gain Ken Stolle R 54 02 Moody E Stallings Jr D 45 80 9 Benjamin Lambert Democratic 1985 Re elected Benjamin Lambert D unopposed 10 Joseph B Benedetti Republican 1986 Re elected Joseph B Benedetti R unopposed 11 Robert E Russell Sr Republican 1983 Re elected Robert E Russell Sr R 53 54 Alexander B McMurtrie Jr D 46 33 12 Edwina P Dalton Republican 1987 RetiredRepublican hold Walter Stosch R 75 61 Charlotte L Armstrong D 24 30 13 Johnny Joannou Democratic 1983 Lost re electionRepublican gain Fred Quayle R 50 78 Johnny Joannou D 49 20 14 Mark Earley Republican 1987 Re elected Mark Earley R 68 44 Johnny W Butt D 31 51 15 Richard J Holland Democratic 1979 Re elected Richard J Holland D unopposed 16 Elmon T Gray Democratic 1971 RetiredDemocratic hold Henry L Marsh D 60 10 Don A Harrington Jr I 22 40 John C Holden I 17 45 17 Edd Houck Democratic 1983 Re elected Edd Houck D 63 78 J Russ Moulton Jr R 36 22 18 Howard P Anderson Democratic 1971 RetiredDemocratic hold Louise Lucas D 51 88 Frank Ruff R 48 12 19 William Onico Barker Republican 1979 RetiredRepublican hold Charles R Hawkins R unopposed 20 Virgil Goode Democratic 1973 Re elected Virgil Goode D unopposed 21 Granger Macfarlane Democratic 1983 Lost re electionRepublican gain J Brandon Bell R 53 49 Granger Macfarlane D 46 45 22 Dudley J Emick Democratic 1975 RetiredRepublican gain Malfourd W Trumbo R 43 27 Francis E Longaker I 28 87 A Carole Pratt I 27 84 23 Elliot S Schewel Democratic 1975 Re elected Elliot S Schewel D unopposed 24 Frank W Nolen Democratic 1974 Re elected Frank W Nolen D unopposed 25 Thomas J Michie Jr Democratic 1980 Loss re electionRepublican gain Edgar S Robb R 50 76 Thomas J Michie Jr D 49 20 26 Kevin G Miller Republican 1983 Re elected Kevin G Miller R 59 47 Margaret E Haynes D 40 52 27 William A Truban Republican 1971 RetiredRepublican hold Russ Potts R 49 61 Dennis L Hupp D 31 35 Thomas A Lewis I 17 20 Robert Lynwood Coffman I 1 83 28 John Chichester Republican 1978 Re elected John Chichester R 69 48 Edwin C King D 30 52 29 Charles Colgan Democratic 1975 Re elected Charles Colgan D unopposed 30 Robert L Calhoun Republican 1988 Re elected Robert L Calhoun R 65 25 Stanley R Vosper Jr D 34 59 31 Edward M Holland Democratic 1971 Re elected Edward M Holland D 71 80 Francis J Mahoney Jr R 28 02 32 Clive L DuVal Democratic 1971 RetiredDemocratic hold Janet Howell D 52 46 Frederick T Dykes R 47 41 33 Charles L Waddell Democratic 1971 Re elected Charles L Waddell D 48 98 Dennis G Pierce R 25 83 Kristen C Umstattd I 25 14 34 Emilie F Miller Democratic 1987 Loss re electionRepublican gain Jane H Woods R 52 06 Emiie F Miller D 47 88 35 Richard L Saslaw Democratic 1979 Re elected Richard L Saslaw D 60 21 Christy Anne Marie Collins R 39 74 36 Joseph V Gartlan Jr Democratic 1971 Re elected Joseph V Gartlan Jr D 51 17 John M Griswold R 48 71 37 None District created New seatRepublican gain Warren E Barry R 60 60 James C Tso D 39 32 38 Daniel W Bird Jr Democratic 1975 Re elected Jackson E Reasor Jr D unopposed 39 Madison E MaryeRedistricted from the 37th district Democratic 1973 Re elected Madison E Marye D unopposed 40 J Jack Kennedy Jr Democratic 1991 Loss redistricting contestDemocratic loss William C Wampler Jr R 52 35 Joe Jack Kennedy Jr D 47 63 William C Wampler Jr Redistricted from the 39th district Republican 1987 Re electedSee also editUnited States elections 1991 Virginia elections 1991 Virginia House of Delegates election 1991References edit Registration Turnout Statistics Virginia Department of Elections Retrieved April 27 2020 Election Data for 1991 for Virginia Senate Race s The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project 1776 2007 Virginia State Board of Elections Archived from the original on January 2 2014 Retrieved October 27 2012 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1991 Virginia Senate election amp oldid 1174193799, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
