2005 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election

none 2005 Virginia gubernatorial election January 2023 February 2026 September 2023 2005 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election Virginia presidential no 2001 2001 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election 2009 2009 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election 2005 11 8 File:Bill_Bolling (cropped).jpg 150x150px Bill Bolling Republican Party (United States) 979,265 50.5% Leslie L Byrne at podium DD-SC-07-29431 (cropped).JPEG Leslie Byrne Democratic Party (United States) 956,906 49.3% 300px County and independent city results 300px Congressional district results 1 300px Bolling: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Byrne: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% Lieutenant-Governor Tim Kaine Democratic Party (United States) Bill Bolling Republican Party (United States) The 2005 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2005, to elect the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia. Republican nominee Bill Bolling narrowly defeated Democrat Leslie Byrne despite incumbent Lieutenant Governor Tim Kaine's victory in the concurrent gubernatorial election. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Leslie Byrne, State Senator for the 34th District (2000–2004) and U.S. Representative for Virginia's 11th congressional district (1993–1995) Defeated in primary Viola Baskerville, Delegate for the 71st District (1998–2005) Chap Petersen, Delegate for the 37th District (2002–2006) Phillip Puckett, State Senator for the 38th District (1998–2014) Endorsements Leslie Byrne Organizations Communications Workers of AmericaHelderman Rosalind S. Political Fixture Strives for Comeback https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2005/05/24/political-fixture-strives-for-comeback/0c1ef511-a68b-44a9-88a5-0e344c7f4e45/ 6 October 2023 The Washington Post 24 May 2005 Results Democratic primary results2005 Lieutenant Governor Democratic Primary https://historical.elections.virginia.gov/elections/view/40551/ 4 October 2023 Virginia Department of Elections 4 October 2023 Leslie Byrne Democratic Party (United States) 37,904 32.9% Viola Baskerville Democratic Party (United States) 30,083 26.1% Chap Petersen Democratic Party (United States) 24,992 21.7% Phillip Puckett Democratic Party (United States) 22,400 19.4% 115,379 100.00% Republican primary Candidates Nominee Bill Bolling, State Senator for the 4th District (1996–2005) Eliminated in primary Sean Connaughton, Chair of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors (2000–2006) Results Republican primary results2005 Lieutenant Governor Republican Primary https://historical.elections.virginia.gov/elections/view/40552/ 4 October 2023 Virginia Department of Elections 4 October 2023 Bill Bolling Republican Party (United States) 98,941 58.2% Sean Connaughton Republican Party (United States) 71,166 41.8% 170,107 100.00% General election Candidates Leslie Byrne (Democratic), State Senator for the 34th District (2000–2004) and U.S. Representative for Virginia's 11th congressional district (1993–1995) Bill Bolling (Republican), State Senator for the 4th District (1996–2005) Results Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2005OFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS https://historical.elections.virginia.gov/elections/view/40574/ Virginia Department of Elections live https://web.archive.org/web/20180506130127/https://historical.elections.virginia.gov/elections/view/40574/ May 6, 2018 Republican Party (United States) Bill Bolling 979,265 50.5% Democratic Party (United States) Leslie Byrne 956,906 49.3% Write-ins 4065 0.2% 1,940,236 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References collapsed Category:2005 Virginia elections Category:Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial elections Virginia