1942 United States Senate election in Virginia

1942 United States Senate election in Virginia
	County and independent city results; Glass: 80–90% 90-100%; No Data/Vote:
U.S. senator before election; Carter Glass; Democratic	Elected U.S. Senator ; Carter Glass; Democratic

The 1942 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Democratic Senator Carter Glass defeated Socialist Lawrence S. Wilkes and was elected to his fifth term in office.

Results

United States Senate election in Virginia, 1942^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Carter Glass (inc.)	79,421	91.08%	+0.58%
	Socialist	Lawrence S. Wilkes	5,690	6.53%	+6.53%
	Communist	Alice Burke	2,041	2.34%	−1.00%
	Write-ins		48	<0.01%	−0.07%
Majority			73,731	84.55%	−2.40%
Turnout			87,200
	Democratic hold

References

^ "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 3, 1942" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. p. 32.

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[1] "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 3, 1942" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. p. 32.

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