1975Final results
1975 election for Virginia Senate District 23
Virginia State Senate · Virginia
Elliot S. Schewel (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating William O. McCabe Jr. (R) by 17.7 points.
Elliot S. SchewelDemocrat · winner
58.8%13,447
William O. McCabe Jr.Republican
41.2%9,410
22,858 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