Elections / 1994 · Senate · VA
Virginia — 1994 U.S. Senate election
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Akashic1994 · U.S. SenateVirginia · U.S. SenateCharles S. RobbD+2.7
Candidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1994 Senate returns.
- Charles S. Robb✓(i)Democrat938,37645.6%
- Oliver L. "Ollie" NorthRepublican882,21342.9%
- J. Marshall ColemanIndependent235,32411.4%
- L. Douglas WilderIndependent1130.0%
presidential baselinePresident 1992R+4.4Senate 1994D+2.7vs. baselineD+7.1
Virginia's 1994 Senate race ran 7.1 points more Democratic than its 1992 presidential margin.
Virginia's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | +18.9% |
| 1978 | −0.4% |
| 1982 | −2.4% |
| 1984 | −40.1% |
| 1988 | +42.6% |
| 1990 | −81.7% |
| 1994 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | −5.1% |
| 2000 | −4.6% |
| 2002 | −83.0% |
| 2006 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | +31.3% |
| 2012 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | +16.0% |
| 2020 | +12.1% |
| 2024 | +8.9% |
Same ballot, 1994VA
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1994 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.