1984 Senate elections · Virginia history
Virginia U.S. Senate election 1984
John W. Warner REP +40.1 · Class II seat · held 11/6/84
- Votes counted
- 2,007,487
- Margin
- 40.1 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
- President in VA
- R+25.2same year
General election 11/6/84
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John W. Warner Won | REP | 1,406,194 | 70.05% | |
| Edythe C. Harrison | DEM | 601,142 | 29.95% | |
| Other | — | 151 | 0.01% | |
| Total | 2,007,487 | |||
Official source: data
Other Virginia Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Class I | Timothy Michael Kaine | 8.9 |
| 2020 | Class II | Mark R. Warner | 12.1 |
| 2018 | Class I | Timothy Michael Kaine | 16.0 |
| 2014 | Class II | Mark R. Warner | 0.8 |
| 2012 | Class I | Timothy Michael Kaine | 5.9 |
| 2008 | Class II | Mark R. Warner | 31.3 |
| 2006 | Class I | Jim Webb | 0.4 |
| 2002 | Class II | John W. Warner | 72.8 |
| 2000 | Class I | George F. Allen | 4.6 |
| 1996 | Class II | John W. Warner | 5.1 |
| 1994 | Class I | Charles S. Robb | 2.7 |
| 1990 | Class II | John W. Warner | 62.8 |
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Questions and answers
Who won the 1984 Virginia Senate race?
John W. Warner (REP) won with 70.0% of the vote, ahead of Edythe C. Harrison (29.9%), a margin of 40.1 points.
Did the Virginia Senate seat change party in 1984?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 1984 Virginia Senate race?
2,007,487 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.