Election Name: | 1964 United States Senate election in Virginia |
Country: | Virginia |
Type: | presidential |
Previous Election: | 1958 United States Senate election in Virginia |
Previous Year: | 1958 |
Next Election: | 1966 United States Senate special election in Virginia |
Next Year: | 1966 (special) |
Image1: | Harry F. Byrd (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Harry F. Byrd |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 592,270 |
Percentage1: | 63.80% |
Nominee2: | Richard A. May |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 176,624 |
Percentage2: | 19.03% |
Nominee3: | James W. Respess |
Party3: | Independent (United States) |
Popular Vote3: | 95,526 |
Percentage3: | 10.29% |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Harry F. Byrd |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Harry F. Byrd |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Map Size: | 300px |
The 1964 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Senator Harry F. Byrd, Sr. was re-elected to a seventh term after defeating Republican Richard A. May and independent James W. Respess.