1975Final results
1975 election for Virginia Senate District 19
Virginia State Senate · Virginia
Coleman Bennett Yeatts (D) won with 71.8% of the vote, defeating Gary L. Bengston (R) by 43.6 points.
Coleman Bennett YeattsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.8%16,051
Gary L. BengstonRepublican
28.2%6,308
22,360 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1975
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET