1940 United States Senate election in Virginia

1940 United States Senate election in Virginia
November 5, 1940
 
Nominee Harry F. Byrd Sr.
Party Democratic
Popular vote 274,260
Percentage 93.32%
County and independent city results
Byrd:      80–90%      90–100%
U.S. senator before election

Harry F. Byrd Sr.
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Harry F. Byrd Sr.
Democratic

The 1940 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Senator Harry F. Byrd Sr. was re-elected to a second term (his third overall) after defeating Independent Hilliard Berstein.

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