1975Final results

1975 Democratic primary for Virginia Senate District 2

Name: 1975 Democratic primary for Virginia Senate District 2
Start: 1975-06-01
Location: Virginia

Virginia State Senate · Virginia

Herbert B. Bateman (D) won with 65.8% of the vote, defeating J. W. Hornsby Jr. (D) by 31.6 points.

Herbert B. BatemanDemocrat · winner · incumbent

65.8%6,740

34.2%3,501

10,241 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET