1969Final resultsSpecial election
1969 special election for Virginia Senate District 9
Virginia State Senate · Virginia
M. Patton Echols Jr. (R) won with 36.3% of the vote, defeating C. Harrison Mann Jr. (D) by 1.8 points.
M. Patton Echols Jr.Republican · winner
36.3%6,111
C. Harrison Mann Jr.Democrat
34.5%5,801
Wallace G. DicksonDemocrat
29.2%4,917
16,829 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET