1995 Virginia Senate election

none September 2023 1995 Virginia Senate elections Virginia legislative no 1991 Virginia Senate election 1991 November 7, 1995 1999 Virginia Senate election 1999 All 40 seats in the Senate of Virginia 21 52.2%Registration/Turnout Statistics https://www.elections.virginia.gov/resultsreports/registrationturnout-statistics/ Virginia Department of Elections April 27, 2020 3.1 pp Majority leader Hunter Andrews Democratic Party (United States) None 160x160px Joseph B. Benedetti Republican Party (United States) January 8, 1992 10th 18 seats, 41.7% 20 2 764,025 55.3% 13.6 pp 160x160px Hunter Andrews(lost re-election) January 9, 1980 Democratic Party (United States) 1st 22 seats, 54.8% 20 2 581,008 42.0% 12.8 pp 1995 VA Senate Election.svg 300px Results:#93C5DD Democratic hold #0671B0 Democratic gain#FF9998 Republican hold #CA0120 Republican gain The Virginia Senate election of 1995 was held on Tuesday, November 7. Democrats lost their majority, thus forcing Republicans and Democrats to negotiate a power-sharing agreement to split control of the chamber. Republicans won a 1997 special election to claim the majority in the chamber after Democrat Charles L. Waddell resigned his seat.Virginia State Legislature https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/local/longterm/library/vastateleg/issues/elect1-21.htm 2021-06-29 The Washington Posthttps://books.google.com/books?id=GNr40qOoXOoC&dq=virginia%2520house%2520of%2520delegates%2520elections%25201997&pg=PA139 Southern Politics in the 1990s LSU Press 978-0-8071-4181-6 en Overall results + ↓ 20 20 Republican Democratic Parties Seats Popular Vote 1991 1995 +/- Strength Vote % Change Republican Party (United States)Democratic 18 20 2 50.00% 764,025 Democratic Party (United States)Republican 22 20 2 50.00% 581,008 Independent Party (United States) Independent 0 0 0.00% - Write-ins 0 0 0.00% Total 40 40 0 100.00% 100.00% - Election results District Incumbent Party Firstelected Result Candidates 1 Hunter Andrews Democratic 1963 Lost re-electionRepublican gain Marty Williams (R) 52.53%Hunter Andrews (D) 47.45% 2 W. Henry Maxwell Democratic 1992 Re-elected W. Henry Maxwell (D) unopposed 3 Tommy Norment Republican 1991 Re-elected Tommy Norment (R) unopposed 4 Elmo Cross Democratic 1975 Lost re-electionRepublican gain Bill Bolling (R) 50.54%Elmo Cross (D) 49.46% 5 Yvonne B. Miller Democratic 1987 Re-elected Yvonne B. Miller (D) 76.67%F. P. Clay Jr. (R) 23.31% 6 Stanley C. Walker Democratic 1971 Re-elected Stanley C. Walker (D) 54.86%Virginia D. Hahn (R) 45.12% 7 Clarence A. Holland Democratic 1983 Lost re-electionRepublican gain Ed Schrock (R) 55.82%Clarence A. Holland (D) 44.15% 8 Ken Stolle Republican 1991 Re-elected Ken Stolle (R) unopposed 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 Stephen H. Martin Republican 1994 Re-elected Stephen H. Martin (R) unopposed 12 Walter Stosch Republican 1991 Re-elected Walter Stosch (R) 77.11%Murray L. Steinberg (I) 22.84% 13 Fred Quayle Republican 1991 Re-elected Fred Quayle (R) 51.28%Johnny Joannou (D) 48.68% 14 Mark Earley Republican 1987 Re-elected Mark Earley (R) 79.86%Mark W. Walker (I) 20.01% 15 Richard J. Holland Democratic 1979 Re-elected Richard J. Holland (D) 53.31%Jerry B. Flowers, III (R) 46.68% 16 Henry L. Marsh Democratic 1991 Re-elected Henry L. Marsh (D) unopposed 17 Edd Houck Democratic 1983 Re-elected Edd Houck (D) 53.42%J. Russ Moulton Jr. (R) 46.56% 18 Louise Lucas Democratic 1991 Re-elected Louise Lucas (D) 58.43%Franklin Marshall Slayton (I) 41.56% 19 Charles R. Hawkins Republican 1991 Re-elected Charles R. Hawkins (R) 70.76%Joyce E. Glaise (D) 29.24% 20 Virgil Goode Democratic 1973 Re-elected Virgil Goode (D) unopposed 21 J. Brandon Bell Republican 1991 Lost re-electionDemocratic gain John S. Edwards (D) 54.56%J. Brandon Bell (R) 45.43% 22 Malfourd W. Trumbo Republican 1991 Re-elected Malfourd W. Trumbo (R) unopposed 23 Elliot S. Schewel Democratic 1975 RetiredRepublican gain Stephen Newman (R) 65.28%Barbara J. Coleman (D) 34.67% 24 Frank W. Nolen Democratic 1974 Lost re-electionRepublican gain Emmett Hanger (R) 50.91%Frank W. Nolen (D) 46.33%Elise Sprunt Sheffield (I) 2.76% 25 Edgar S. Robb Republican 1991 Loss re-electionDemocratic gain Emily Couric (D) 50.10%Edgar S. Robb (R) 45.19%Donal B. Day (I) 3.73%Eric P. Strzepek (I) 0.92% 26 Kevin G. Miller Republican 1983 Re-elected Kevin G. Miller (R) unopposed 27 Russ Potts Republican 1991 Re-elected Russ Potts (R) 65.21%Thomas A. Lewis (D) 34.77% 28 John Chichester Republican 1978 Re-elected John Chichester (R) unopposed 29 Charles Colgan Democratic 1975 Re-elected Charles Colgan (D) 58.15%James S. Long (R) 41.83% 30 Robert L. Calhoun Republican 1988 Lost re-electionDemocratic gain Patsy Ticer (D) 57.63%Robert L. Calhoun (R) 42.30% 31 Edward M. Holland Democratic 1971 RetiredDemocratic hold Mary Margaret Whipple (D) 68.63%David Anthony Oblon (R) 31.29% 32 Janet Howell Democratic 1991 Re-elected Janet Howell (D) 57.27%Robert M. McDowell (R) 42.70% 33 Charles L. Waddell Democratic 1971 Re-elected Charles L. Waddell (D) 54.94%David N. Olson (R) 45.01% 34 Jane H. Woods Republican 1991 Re-elected Jane H. Woods (R) unopposed 35 Richard L. Saslaw Democratic 1979 Re-elected Richard L. Saslaw (D) 57.00%Paul R. Brubaker (R) 42.95% 36 Joseph V. Gartlan Jr. Democratic 1971 Re-elected Joseph V. Gartlan Jr. (D) 52.73%Stanford Parris (R) 47.23% 37 Warren Barry Republican 1991 Re-elected Warren Barry (R) unopposed 38 Jackson Reasor Democratic 1991 Re-elected Jackson Reasor (D) 63.73%Frank Nunez (R) 36.26% 39 Madison E. Marye Democratic 1973 Re-elected Madison E. Marye (D) 52.96%Patrick D. Cupp (R) 47.04% 40 William C. Wampler Jr. Republican 1987 Re-elected William C. Wampler Jr. (R) unopposed Election Data for 1995 for Virginia Senate Race(s) http://vavh.iath.virginia.edu/php/election.php The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007 Virginia State Board of Elections 27 October 2012 2 January 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140102200953/http://vavh.iath.virginia.edu/php/election.php dead See also United States elections, 1995 Virginia elections, 1995 Virginia House of Delegates election, 1995 References Senate Virginia Category:Virginia Senate elections